Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6683 19 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 4:19.564 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
46.442
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 37.381
When I eject the boot medium 0.164
Then Tails eventually shuts down 8.896
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.374
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.711
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 6.142
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.278
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.430
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.931 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.186
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.062
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.679 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1401 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.817
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
22.730
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 6.394
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.280
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.142
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.530
And I read the content of the test FS 0.052
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.980 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.189
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.480
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.679 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1409 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.824
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
44.465
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 6.212
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.263
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.717
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.016
And I read the content of the test FS 0.051
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.750 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.179
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.599
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.673 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1408 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.535
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:58.214
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 8.032
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.354
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 10.872
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.723 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.285
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.835
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.698 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1392 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.411
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.066
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000