Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6252 01 Apr 2026, 11:14

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 4:41.915 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.
42.288
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 37.774
When I eject the boot medium 0.289
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.224
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.641
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
35.468
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.029
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.300
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.433
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.290
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.334

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.320
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.096
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.692

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1485 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.765
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
31.005
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 7.865
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.566
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.883
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.330
And I read the content of the test FS 0.092
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.318

Pattern coverage: 100.015% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.263
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.138
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.545

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.632
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
51.856
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 7.438
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.437
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 30.223
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.891
And I read the content of the test FS 0.054
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.052

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.255
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.780
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.723

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.933
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
2:1.295
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 8.368
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.466
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 12.469
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.199

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.350
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.265
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.770

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1496 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.406
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.124
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000