Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6396 21 May 2026, 11:53

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 4:40.656 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
43.961
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 38.133
When I eject the boot medium 0.194
Then Tails eventually shuts down 5.632
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.366
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
43.243
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 7.465
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.403
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 26.428
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.243 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.304
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.765
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.632 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1477 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.870
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
24.750
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 6.819
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.386
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.282
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.839
And I read the content of the test FS 0.070
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.783 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.247
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.629
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.692 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1488 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.845
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
40.973
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 6.965
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.481
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 23.970
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.256
And I read the content of the test FS 0.044
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.017 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.228
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.429
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.578 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1489 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.664
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:7.728
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 9.151
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.438
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 18.167
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.503 
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 5.749
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.636 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1487 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.708
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.140
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000