Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6274 07 Apr 2026, 18:40

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 5:3.287 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
48.402
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 37.020
When I eject the boot medium 0.199
Then Tails eventually shuts down 11.182
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.540
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
35.419
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 6.895
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.354
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.643
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.312 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.250
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.416
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.545 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1479 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.766
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
32.809
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 7.034
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.312
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.411
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.304
And I read the content of the test FS 0.051
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.007 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.260
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 14.902
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.523 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1486 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.795
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.003
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:1.288
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.014
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.751
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.355
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 39.409
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.036
And I read the content of the test FS 0.068
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.951 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.273
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.936
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.504 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1480 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.861
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:5.367
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 7.924
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.674
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 12.088
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.034 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.435
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.315
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.643 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1520 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.249
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.519
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000