Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6387 19 May 2026, 18:39

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 4:38.637 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
44.617
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 35.126
When I eject the boot medium 0.237
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.254
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.174
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
38.649
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 6.791
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.472
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 23.497
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.045 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.228
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.094
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.519 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1474 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.450
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
24.514
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 6.749
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.380
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 6.386
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.468
And I read the content of the test FS 0.073
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.150 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.235
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.416
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.654 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1478 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.631
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
44.631
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 6.643
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.317
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.014
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.216
And I read the content of the test FS 0.068
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.874 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.215
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.679
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.601 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1474 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.455
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:6.223
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.716
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.437
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 18.507
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.525 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.337
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.817
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.534 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1474 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.348
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.149
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000