Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6184 04 Mar 2026, 12:02

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 4:56.083 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
50.839
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 39.424
When I eject the boot medium 0.180
Then Tails eventually shuts down 11.234
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.552
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
33.689
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 6.861
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.367
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.386
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.371 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.309
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.853
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.540 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1493 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.422
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
31.125
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 7.948
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.443
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.367
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 3.112
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 0.242
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.135
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.582 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1493 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.465
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
55.187
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 6.971
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.524
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 30.297
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.851
And I read the content of the test FS 0.061
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.041 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.371
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 13.455
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.610 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1493 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.615
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:5.241
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 8.125
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.604
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 1.971 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.297
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.397
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.675 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1531 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.322
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.129
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000