Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6328 28 Apr 2026, 11:34

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 4:33.081 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
46.276
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 36.558
When I eject the boot medium 0.204
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.513
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.590
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.573
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 7.116
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.401
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.460
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.083 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.231
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.632
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.647 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1479 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.818
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
24.378
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 6.970
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.351
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.620
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.427
And I read the content of the test FS 0.060
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.486 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.266
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.668
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.528 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1473 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.680
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
54.847
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 7.128
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.442
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 38.462
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.999
And I read the content of the test FS 0.077
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.905 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.269
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.993
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.567 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1478 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.728
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:59.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.028
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.348
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 12.001
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.041 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.392
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.780
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.618 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1497 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.793
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.378
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000