Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6326 23 Apr 2026, 13:34

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 4:52.656 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
43.522
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 37.815
When I eject the boot medium 0.199
Then Tails eventually shuts down 5.507
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.353
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
35.638
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 6.925
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.496
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.578
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.867 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.258
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.897
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.615 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1485 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.561
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
31.942
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 7.929
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.464
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 6.890
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.247
And I read the content of the test FS 0.069
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.583 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.305
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.754
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.698 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1486 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.879
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
56.395
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 7.089
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.668
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 34.381
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.889
And I read the content of the test FS 0.067
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.142 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.284
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.267
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.604 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1479 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.973
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:5.157
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 7.853
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.481
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 12.706
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.062 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.429
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.744
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.654 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1495 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.225
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.231
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000