Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6180 02 Mar 2026, 08:04

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 5:17.995 Passed
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.
53.474
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 39.492
When I eject the boot medium 0.183
Then Tails eventually shuts down 13.799
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.461
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
37.564
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 6.670
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.733
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.349
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 1.928

Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.305
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 14.086
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.489

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1489 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.747
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
40.981
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.054
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.414
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.259
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 3.592
And I read the content of the test FS 0.046
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.019

Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.237
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 21.869
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.488

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1473 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.850
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
56.885
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.911
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.476
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.271
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.681
And I read the content of the test FS 0.047
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.000

Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.271
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 16.735
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.489

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1477 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.768
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
2:9.089
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 7.882
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.307
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.845
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.936

Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.344
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 16.653
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.556

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1503 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.564
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.275
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000