Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6291 14 Apr 2026, 07:14

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 4:13.158 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
44.156
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 34.651
When I eject the boot medium 0.168
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.336
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.155
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
26.366
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 6.424
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.347
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 11.980
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 1.982 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.216
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.912
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.501 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1483 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.676
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
22.068
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 6.748
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.328
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 4.965
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.953
And I read the content of the test FS 0.054
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.078 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.249
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.055
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.636 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1482 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.499
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
42.992
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 6.493
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.331
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.582
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.783
And I read the content of the test FS 0.072
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.860 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.197
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.179
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.491 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1494 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.589
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:57.574
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 8.021
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.387
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.106
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.096 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.331
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.342
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.526 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1477 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.761
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.259
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000