Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6685 21 Sep 2026, 11:35

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 4:35.105 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.
39.931
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 35.816
When I eject the boot medium 0.138
Then Tails eventually shuts down 3.976
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.371
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
32.802
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 6.556
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.324
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.765
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.613

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.220
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.580
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.742

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1417 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.765
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
28.442
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 6.596
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.266
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.538
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.531
And I read the content of the test FS 0.048
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.346

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.186
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.105
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.823

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1418 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.580
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
48.847
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 6.491
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.302
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.858
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.977
And I read the content of the test FS 0.040
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.796

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.227
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.356
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.797

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1403 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.720
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:5.081
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 8.500
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.333
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 12.241
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.818

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.335
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.077
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.792

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1452 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.981
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.279
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000