Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6144 12 Feb 2026, 12:13

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 4:58.295 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
48.560
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 37.385
When I eject the boot medium 0.157
Then Tails eventually shuts down 11.016
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.304
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
34.894
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 6.973
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.442
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.350
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.176 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.203
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.192
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.553 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1489 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.672
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
30.881
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 7.039
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.340
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.472
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.897
And I read the content of the test FS 0.049
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.244 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.243
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.931
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.661 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1500 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.736
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
56.677
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 6.767
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.339
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 34.590
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.747
And I read the content of the test FS 0.086
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.938 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.229
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.388
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.590 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1498 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.646
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:7.282
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 8.224
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.429
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.430
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.239 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.308
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 13.437
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.542 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1533 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.670
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.165
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000