Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6435 09 Jun 2026, 07:37

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 4:41.814 Passed
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.
46.246
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 36.510
When I eject the boot medium 0.218
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.517
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.633
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
36.408
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 6.819
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.502
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 20.401
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.499

Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.269
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.245
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.670

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1463 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.779
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
24.446
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 7.223
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.428
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.607
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.443
And I read the content of the test FS 0.049
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.350

Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.215
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.376
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.751

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1463 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.636
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
45.895
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 7.147
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.399
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.940
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.049
And I read the content of the test FS 0.058
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.331

Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.272
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.968
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.728

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1469 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.692
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
2:8.816
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 8.031
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.402
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 21.630
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.522

Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.308
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.776
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.590

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1518 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.553
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.536
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000