Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6312 20 Apr 2026, 14:25

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 4:37.508 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
46.611
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 36.936
When I eject the boot medium 0.235
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.439
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.268
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
32.451
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 6.733
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.454
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.486
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.125 
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 9.877
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.573 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1470 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.611
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.991
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 6.711
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.527
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.654
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.331
And I read the content of the test FS 0.066
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.350 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.203
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.538
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.607 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1473 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.592
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
50.409
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 6.995
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.361
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 30.152
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.858
And I read the content of the test FS 0.052
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.959 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.189
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.283
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.555 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1475 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.788
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:59.044
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.869
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.416
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.523
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.349 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.375
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.032
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.569 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1501 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.906
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.365
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000