Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6263 05 Apr 2026, 07:26

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 5:23.067 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.
50.793
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 37.271
When I eject the boot medium 0.196
Then Tails eventually shuts down 13.325
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.629
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
37.609
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 6.859
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.556
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.066
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.041

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.357
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 15.183
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.544

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1482 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.512
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
40.925
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 7.137
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.404
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.394
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.121
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 2.080

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.217
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 23.017
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.495

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1479 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.723
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
1:4.383
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 6.804
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.389
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 40.342
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.712
And I read the content of the test FS 0.061
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.796

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.210
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 13.579
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.486

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1479 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.824
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
2:9.355
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 7.611
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.486
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.948
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.066

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.364
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 16.317
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.535

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

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.025
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.151
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000