Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6182 03 Mar 2026, 11:42

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 4:31.672 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
41.013
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 36.579
When I eject the boot medium 0.192
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.241
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.300
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
33.559
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 7.014
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.415
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.447
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.287 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.245
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.586
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.562 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1481 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.579
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.498
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 7.269
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.382
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.339
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.520
And I read the content of the test FS 0.052
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.119 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.246
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.996
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.571 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1485 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.567
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
49.664
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 6.563
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.385
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 30.338
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.956
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 1.999 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.228
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.561
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.555 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1501 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.440
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:58.935
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.015
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.022
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.371
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.847
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.177 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.364
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.193
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.515 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1520 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.441
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.503
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000