Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6379 15 May 2026, 11:35

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 4:52.801 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
46.614
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 36.733
When I eject the boot medium 0.250
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.631
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.261
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
42.185
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 6.857
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.389
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 25.760
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.191 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.366
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.869
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.749 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1483 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.499
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
24.696
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 6.768
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.612
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.849
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.838
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 2.212 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.207
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.592
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.564 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1488 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 4.095
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
50.930
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 7.622
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" 33.780
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.222
And I read the content of the test FS 0.066
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.166 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.319
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.524
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.785 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1483 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.675
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:8.374
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.582
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.472
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 19.908
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.660 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.446
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.951
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.554 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1540 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.797
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.491
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000