Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6283 09 Apr 2026, 12:20

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 4:39.615 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
42.094
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 37.658
When I eject the boot medium 0.214
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.220
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.235
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
33.383
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 7.260
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.407
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.829
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.482 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.274
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.557
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.570 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1490 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.763
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
29.582
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 7.503
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.373
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.704
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.169
And I read the content of the test FS 0.175
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.343 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (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 10.343
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.706 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1484 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.768
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
54.559
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 7.073
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.335
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 33.142
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.003
And I read the content of the test FS 0.059
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.954 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.254
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.154
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.581 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1489 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.827
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:59.996
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 8.185
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.472
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 12.162
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.172 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.347
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.001
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.594 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1515 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.059
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.407
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000