Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6714 01 Oct 2026, 11:17

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 4:11.530 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
38.057
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 33.952
When I eject the boot medium 0.132
Then Tails eventually shuts down 3.971
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.239
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
26.740
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 6.145
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.346
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.352
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.983 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.210
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.949
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.751 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1407 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.792
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
22.757
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 6.349
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.356
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.298
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.547
And I read the content of the test FS 0.045
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.148 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.194
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.115
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.702 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1409 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.811
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
46.492
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 6.275
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.300
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 31.712
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.992
And I read the content of the test FS 0.053
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.736 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.199
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.540
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.680 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1413 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.505
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:57.483
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 8.180
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.328
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 10.222
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 3.088 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.313
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.822
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.741 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1430 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.784
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.340
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000