Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6087 23 Jan 2026, 07:26

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Emergency shutdown 36 0 0 0 0 36 5 0 5 4:53.713 Passed
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Feature Emergency shutdown
As a Tails user when I unplug my Tails device to trigger emergency shutdown I want the system memory to be free from sensitive data.
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
50.581
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 40.856
When I eject the boot medium 0.265
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.460
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.267
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
35.773
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.083
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.381
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 14.306
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.488 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.262
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.678
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.573 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1494 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.890
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
30.720
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.727
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.404
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.527
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.715
And I read the content of the test FS 0.100
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.339 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.293
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.051
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.561 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1494 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.859
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
52.302
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.815
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.393
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 31.203
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.835
And I read the content of the test FS 0.064
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.170 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.239
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.926
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.653 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1505 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.852
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:4.334
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.185
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.365
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 12.152
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.167 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.361
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.853
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.634 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1528 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.614
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.542
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000