Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6388 20 May 2026, 11:32

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 4:54.676 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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44.908
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 35.251
When I eject the boot medium 0.226
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.429
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.454
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
41.415
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 6.687
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.462
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 21.351
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.462 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.254
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.656
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.540 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1518 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.692
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.574
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 7.368
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.544
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.157
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.374
And I read the content of the test FS 0.066
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.241 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.230
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.053
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.537 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1521 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.556
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
49.791
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 6.714
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.630
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.204
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.067
And I read the content of the test FS 0.054
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.969 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.193
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.392
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.562 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1506 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.774
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:9.985
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.727
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.379
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 17.905
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.954 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.372
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.647
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.568 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1522 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.429
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.417
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000