Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6321 22 Apr 2026, 10:36

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 4:27.295 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.
39.605
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 35.289
When I eject the boot medium 0.208
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.107
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.171
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
32.375
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 6.598
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.474
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.821
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.006

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.217
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.676
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.580

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1476 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.672
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
27.377
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 6.891
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.438
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.060
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.955
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 2.212

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.253
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.973
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.536

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1470 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.743
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
48.552
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 6.553
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.487
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.615
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.824
And I read the content of the test FS 0.061
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.739

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.213
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.548
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.508

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1468 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.501
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
1:59.384
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.950
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.414
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.563
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.010

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.320
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.551
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.563

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1485 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:31.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.472
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000