Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6134 10 Feb 2026, 15:27

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 4:28.888 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
41.622
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 36.952
When I eject the boot medium 0.239
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.430
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.272
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
32.250
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.011
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.676
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.377
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.967
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.119 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.222
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.305
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.581 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1475 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.908
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.262
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 7.096
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.322
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.313
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.507
And I read the content of the test FS 0.056
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.005 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.395
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.054
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.509 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1479 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.843
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
48.262
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 6.644
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.377
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.868
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.734
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 1.815 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.218
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.901
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.648 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1478 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.857
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:58.490
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.124
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.375
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.608
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.266 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.303
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.770
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.533 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1514 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.508
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.350
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000