Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6292 14 Apr 2026, 11:45

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 4:53.086 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
49.139
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 37.740
When I eject the boot medium 0.247
Then Tails eventually shuts down 11.151
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.199
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
36.237
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 6.950
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.388
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.037
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.561 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.379
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.371
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.548 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1486 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.927
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
35.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.008
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.382
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.426
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.868
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.340
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 2.113 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.206
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 15.946
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.663 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1488 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.939
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
47.616
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.275
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.480
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 24.980
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.987
And I read the content of the test FS 0.066
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.347 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.244
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.533
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.700 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1485 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.751
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:5.087
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.818
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.728
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 13.090
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.414 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.370
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.776
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.682 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1489 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.205
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.290
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000