Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6250 31 Mar 2026, 11:34

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 4:49.612 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.
49.661
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 38.044
When I eject the boot medium 0.186
Then Tails eventually shuts down 11.430
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.262
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
32.482
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 7.132
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.375
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.840
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.236

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.253
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.103
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.540

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1475 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.668
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
28.126
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 7.189
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.496
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.911
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.302
And I read the content of the test FS 0.058
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.340

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.240
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.882
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.705

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.476
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
57.098
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 6.948
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.399
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 36.294
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.920
And I read the content of the test FS 0.051
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.925

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.306
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.626
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.626

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.612
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
2:2.242
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 8.109
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.349
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.879
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.042

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.349
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.866
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.633

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1506 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.592
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000