Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6678 17 Sep 2026, 14:00

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 4:33.662 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
44.308
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 35.155
When I eject the boot medium 0.166
Then Tails eventually shuts down 8.986
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.470
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
32.729
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 6.528
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.310
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.020
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.117 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.216
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.727
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.808 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1404 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.832
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.877
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 6.572
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.417
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.416
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.395
And I read the content of the test FS 0.029
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.125 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.195
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.982
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.740 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1398 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.936
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
50.166
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 6.713
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.310
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.982
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.845
And I read the content of the test FS 0.048
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.983 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.249
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.297
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.735 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1398 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.380
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:58.580
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.187
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.407
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 10.894
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.851 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.330
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.978
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.813 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1423 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.117
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.246
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000