Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6097 27 Jan 2026, 19:17

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 4:39.323 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
47.847
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 38.309
When I eject the boot medium 0.177
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.360
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.476
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
34.038
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 7.142
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.327
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 14.004
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.287 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.344
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.402
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.530 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1479 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.529
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.585
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 6.934
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.445
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.497
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.578
And I read the content of the test FS 0.072
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.902 
Pattern coverage: 100.015% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.221
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.239
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.692 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1488 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.505
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
50.049
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.026
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.826
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.445
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 30.359
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.013
And I read the content of the test FS 0.057
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.945 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.190
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.648
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.563 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1482 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.563
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:58.803
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 8.350
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.313
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.422
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.161 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.374
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.584
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.541 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1498 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.054
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.610
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000