Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6261 04 Apr 2026, 06:56

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 4:16.673 Passed
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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.
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
45.293
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 35.894
When I eject the boot medium 0.223
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.175
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.552
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
26.300
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 6.477
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.305
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 11.894
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.034 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.235
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.725
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.627 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1460 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.724
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
22.697
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 6.824
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.307
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.305
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.963
And I read the content of the test FS 0.065
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.085 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.214
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.418
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.512 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1473 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.900
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
43.284
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 6.819
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.386
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.376
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.856
And I read the content of the test FS 0.045
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.853 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.218
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.213
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.513 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1467 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.745
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:59.097
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.018
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.354
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.567
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.016 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.314
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.624
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.539 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1504 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.661
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.277
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000