Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6308 19 Apr 2026, 11:39

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 4:58.886 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.
45.660
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 36.959
When I eject the boot medium 0.210
Then Tails eventually shuts down 8.489
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.293
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
33.184
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 7.066
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.415
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.310
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.281

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.248
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.324
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.536

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1482 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.409
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
34.285
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 7.138
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.381
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 6.434
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.775
And I read the content of the test FS 0.064
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.054

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.282
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 14.632
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.523

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1484 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.838
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
58.611
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 6.829
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.582
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 36.078
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.870
And I read the content of the test FS 0.055
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.986

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.312
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.398
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.497

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1473 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.597
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
2:7.144
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 8.499
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.445
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 12.040
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.004

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 12.828
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.547

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1511 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.407
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.298
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000