Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6677 17 Sep 2026, 11:41

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 4:29.378 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.
39.520
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 35.424
When I eject the boot medium 0.149
Then Tails eventually shuts down 3.946
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.242
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
33.592
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.244
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.500
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.478
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.458

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.275
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.672
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.963

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1405 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.406
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
28.361
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.728
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.423
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.364
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.854
And I read the content of the test FS 0.035
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.947

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.233
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.009
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.766

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1408 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.645
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
47.840
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.269
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.290
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.120
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.993
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 2.850

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.266
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.241
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.750

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1413 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.697
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:0.063
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.021
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.303
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 12.094
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 3.825

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.356
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.126
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.765

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1395 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.570
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.283
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000