Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6313 21 Apr 2026, 07:22

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 4:38.711 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
46.251
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 36.416
When I eject the boot medium 0.183
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.650
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.571
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
31.857
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 6.827
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.433
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.326
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.262 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.218
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.266
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.521 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1484 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.731
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.207
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.866
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.338
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.229
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.066
And I read the content of the test FS 0.056
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.041 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.243
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.746
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.620 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1484 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.817
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
49.325
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 6.769
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" 29.519
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.950
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 1.953 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.222
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.984
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.509 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1493 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 4.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:4.070
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 8.189
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.309
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.195
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.209 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.384
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.121
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.552 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1484 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:31.108
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.324
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000