Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6202 14 Mar 2026, 11:19

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 4:47.850 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.
51.294
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 38.442
When I eject the boot medium 0.305
Then Tails eventually shuts down 12.546
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.581
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
32.472
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 7.095
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.531
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.582
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.468

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.230
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 7.982
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.582

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1476 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.678
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
27.115
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 7.091
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.490
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.488
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 3.187
And I read the content of the test FS 0.075
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.325

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.234
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 7.598
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.624

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1482 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.501
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
49.717
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 6.945
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.517
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 31.479
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.870
And I read the content of the test FS 0.060
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.921

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.231
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.710
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.980

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.524
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
2:7.249
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.955
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.351
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 12.059
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.284

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.420
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.967
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.725

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1522 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.485
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.160
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000