Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6190 10 Mar 2026, 06:56

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 4:31.245 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.
42.893
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 37.135
When I eject the boot medium 0.206
Then Tails eventually shuts down 5.552
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.447
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
33.219
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 6.697
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.394
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.063
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.285

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.372
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.809
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.595

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1488 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 4.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
28.214
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 7.318
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.332
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.334
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.655
And I read the content of the test FS 0.045
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.980

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.204
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.766
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.577

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1491 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.362
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
48.070
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 7.231
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.282
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.559
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.814
And I read the content of the test FS 0.087
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.986

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.222
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.397
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.488

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.518
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
1:58.847
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 8.080
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.367
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.105
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.096

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.377
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.016
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.611

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1528 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.192
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.522
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000