Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6089 24 Jan 2026, 08:18

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 4:56.456 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
47.999
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 37.899
When I eject the boot medium 0.185
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.914
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.534
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
37.140
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.030
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.082
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.400
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 14.061
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.205 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.257
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.586
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.545 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1474 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.486
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
30.921
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.312
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.404
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.454
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 3.126
And I read the content of the test FS 0.065
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.160 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.267
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.534
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.596 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1481 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.655
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
56.995
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 6.859
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.450
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 34.712
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.798
And I read the content of the test FS 0.050
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.252 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.233
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.144
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.492 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1473 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.681
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:3.399
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.142
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.416
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.322
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.032 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.384
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.110
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.583 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1530 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.406
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.595
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000