Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6385 19 May 2026, 14:01

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 4:43.659 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
46.555
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 36.547
When I eject the boot medium 0.212
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.794
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.240
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
39.664
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 6.682
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.363
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 23.816
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.331 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.262
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.649
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.557 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1516 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.399
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
25.016
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 6.998
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.393
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.515
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.785
And I read the content of the test FS 0.061
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 0.244
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.937
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.767 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1520 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.669
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
45.394
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.086
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.355
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.939
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.197
And I read the content of the test FS 0.064
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.960 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.254
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.018
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.517 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1518 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.788
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:7.028
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 7.680
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.486
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 18.953
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.352 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.398
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.202
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.718 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1542 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.236
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.393
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000