Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6296 14 Apr 2026, 13:58

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 5:0.619 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
49.464
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 39.494
When I eject the boot medium 0.258
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.711
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.402
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
36.581
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 6.976
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.400
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.051
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.323 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.313
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.878
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.637 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1476 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.555
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
32.258
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 7.758
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.418
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 6.293
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.297
And I read the content of the test FS 0.061
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.234 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.291
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.179
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.722 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1489 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.907
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
59.313
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 6.778
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.390
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 33.629
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.008
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 1.956 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.238
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 14.543
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.707 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1475 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 4.155
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:3.000
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 8.442
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.475
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.966
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.042 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.348
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.545
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.661 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1512 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.519
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.421
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000