Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6294 14 Apr 2026, 12:40

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 4:57.758 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.
48.410
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 38.201
When I eject the boot medium 0.196
Then Tails eventually shuts down 10.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.533
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
35.421
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.896
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.567
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.257
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.227

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.239
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.529
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.702

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1477 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.687
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
30.882
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 6.943
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.450
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 6.670
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.209
And I read the content of the test FS 0.098
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.405

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.227
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.232
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.644

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1480 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.825
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
59.877
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.214
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.423
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 36.588
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.955
And I read the content of the test FS 0.082
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.074

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.255
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.644
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.639

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1480 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.965
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
2:3.165
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.860
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.471
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 12.508
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.106

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.361
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.887
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.701

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1516 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.268
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.240
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000