Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6146 13 Feb 2026, 12:03

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 5:15.448 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
55.345
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 53.613
When I eject the boot medium 0.195
Then Tails eventually shuts down 1.537
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.575
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
38.467
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.458
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.366
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 9.489
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 16.179 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.231
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 2.082
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.660 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1480 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.749
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
35.856
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.473
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.356
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 6.577
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.003
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 15.363 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.226
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 2.044
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.744 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1480 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.837
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
57.752
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.418
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.344
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.087
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.265
And I read the content of the test FS 0.075
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 14.591 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.219
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 1.960
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.788 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1479 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.940
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:8.026
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.294
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.415
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 8.938
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 13.172 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.331
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 2.921
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.768 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1530 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.185
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.404
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000