Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6397 22 May 2026, 07:32

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 4:44.065 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
40.577
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 36.228
When I eject the boot medium 0.219
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.129
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.210
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
40.301
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 6.650
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.401
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 24.863
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.509 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.243
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.022
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.610 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1483 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.739
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
23.987
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 7.056
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.457
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.541
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.601
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 2.059 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.214
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.473
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.521 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1485 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.832
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
47.159
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 7.255
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.429
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 30.403
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.191
And I read the content of the test FS 0.053
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.930 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.258
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.965
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.671 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1479 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.445
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:12.039
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 7.868
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.468
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 19.984
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.164 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.374
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.207
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.516 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1519 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.453
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.367
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000