Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6132 10 Feb 2026, 02:07

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 5:19.174 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
1:19.963
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 1:7.294
When I eject the boot medium 0.210
Then Tails eventually shuts down 12.457
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.447
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
34.647
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 6.680
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.424
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.314
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.321 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.243
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.151
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.511 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1500 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.391
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
29.719
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 6.663
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.446
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.370
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.911
And I read the content of the test FS 0.060
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.076 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.211
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.465
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.514 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1498 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.885
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
50.166
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 6.554
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.357
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.402
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.841
And I read the content of the test FS 0.053
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.835 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.197
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.293
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.630 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1499 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.472
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:4.676
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 8.136
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.322
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.486
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.052 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.349
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.704
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.532 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1521 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:31.091
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.208
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000