Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6253 01 Apr 2026, 11:13

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 4:44.947 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.
43.624
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 37.607
When I eject the boot medium 0.205
Then Tails eventually shuts down 5.810
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.237
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
34.788
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 6.647
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.392
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.122
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.223

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.221
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.288
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.892

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1465 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.859
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
31.867
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.021
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.371
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.478
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 7.475
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.418
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 2.583

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.227
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.516
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.734

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1465 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.822
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
53.754
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 7.522
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.367
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 31.504
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.996
And I read the content of the test FS 0.100
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.378

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.236
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.975
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.672

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1466 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 4.309
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
2:0.912
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.951
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.374
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 12.315
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.350

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.360
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.163
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.647

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1490 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.750
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.547
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000