Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6310 20 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 5:3.731 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
44.599
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 38.663
When I eject the boot medium 0.179
Then Tails eventually shuts down 5.757
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.337
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
38.531
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.025
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.140
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.428
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.869
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.711 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.315
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 13.510
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.554 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1503 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.897
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
34.395
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 8.284
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.381
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.414
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.208
And I read the content of the test FS 0.073
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.493 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.444
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 13.542
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.553 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1500 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.756
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:2.906
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 8.201
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.469
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 36.685
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.011
And I read the content of the test FS 0.072
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.127 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.347
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 13.349
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.640 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1494 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.778
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:3.298
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.876
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.577
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 12.484
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.136 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.415
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.354
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.652 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1510 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.801
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.565
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000