Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6181 02 Mar 2026, 11:34

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 4:59.029 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
49.181
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 36.600
When I eject the boot medium 0.187
Then Tails eventually shuts down 12.393
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.161
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
34.433
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 6.562
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.323
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.037
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.258 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.256
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.479
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.514 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1473 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.674
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
31.533
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 7.305
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.344
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.196
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.934
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 2.015 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.191
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.921
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.563 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1479 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.627
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
55.713
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 6.536
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.311
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 32.076
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.677
And I read the content of the test FS 0.064
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.790 
Pattern coverage: 106.136% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.209
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 13.555
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.491 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1474 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.487
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:8.167
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.660
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.330
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.187
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.903 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.367
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 15.274
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.479 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1537 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.964
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.198
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000