Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6323 22 Apr 2026, 12:00

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 4:50.960 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
50.472
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 38.508
When I eject the boot medium 0.178
Then Tails eventually shuts down 11.785
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.419
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
31.247
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 7.428
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.359
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.630
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.579 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.238
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 7.426
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.583 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1501 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.876
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
29.864
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 8.227
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.433
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.599
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.163
And I read the content of the test FS 0.079
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.247 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.213
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.243
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.656 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1505 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 4.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
54.835
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 7.331
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.630
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 33.580
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.979
And I read the content of the test FS 0.065
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.282 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.634
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.674
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.657 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1493 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.841
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:4.540
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 8.218
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.381
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 12.510
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.119 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.342
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.446
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.632 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1526 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.888
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.367
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000