Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6375 14 May 2026, 20:00

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 4:40.190 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.
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40.782
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 36.498
When I eject the boot medium 0.186
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.097
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.535
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
40.593
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.686
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.378
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 25.818
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.299 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.209
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.601
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.599 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1482 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.530
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
24.537
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.408
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.399
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.327
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.628
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 2.312 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.208
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.537
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.663 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1481 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.542
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
42.112
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.821
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.382
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 26.309
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.140
And I read the content of the test FS 0.046
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.070 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.221
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.499
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.619 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1490 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.524
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:12.164
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.353
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.419
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 19.547
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.575 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.370
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.599
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.603 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1531 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.693
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.234
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000