Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6307 18 Apr 2026, 11:19

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 4:13.192 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.
44.664
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 35.053
When I eject the boot medium 0.191
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.419
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.194
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
26.655
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 6.498
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.329
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.190
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.164

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.198
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.753
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.521

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1453 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.382
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
22.502
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 6.938
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.296
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.165
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.095
And I read the content of the test FS 0.081
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.031

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.197
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.210
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.483

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1464 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.526
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
41.149
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 6.587
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.363
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 26.641
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.856
And I read the content of the test FS 0.049
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.816

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.217
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.133
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.483

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1466 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.435
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
1:58.221
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 8.176
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.407
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.463
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.003

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.388
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.435
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.487

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1494 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.860
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.163
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000