Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6246 30 Mar 2026, 07:31

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 5:2.164 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.
50.657
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 37.542
When I eject the boot medium 0.146
Then Tails eventually shuts down 12.968
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.212
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
36.101
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.714
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.410
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.654
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.043

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.231
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 13.472
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.574

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1483 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.502
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
32.358
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 6.793
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.388
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.617
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.584
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 2.086

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.219
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 14.051
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.554

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1474 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.722
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
56.477
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.876
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.360
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 33.301
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.942
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 1.896

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.246
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.165
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.602

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1483 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.663
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
2:6.569
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 7.917
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.399
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 12.730
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.936

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.340
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.939
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.570

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1519 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.734
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.270
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000