Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6324 23 Apr 2026, 07:46

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 5:12.707 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
47.944
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 36.720
When I eject the boot medium 0.152
Then Tails eventually shuts down 11.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.411
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
38.419
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 6.638
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.440
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.521
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.042 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.208
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 16.047
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.520 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1481 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.799
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
42.896
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 6.776
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.418
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.303
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.548
And I read the content of the test FS 0.050
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.151 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.255
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 24.848
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.543 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1484 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.742
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
58.804
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 6.667
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.398
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 31.992
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.812
And I read the content of the test FS 0.057
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.892 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.437
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 16.039
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.506 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1481 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.858
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:4.641
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 8.078
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.377
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.001
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.083 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.321
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.412
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.539 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1487 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.826
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.198
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000