Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6716 01 Oct 2026, 17:15

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 4:36.906 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
41.350
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 37.022
When I eject the boot medium 0.187
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.140
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.496
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
34.544
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 6.622
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.414
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.850
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 4.453 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.217
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.095
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.890 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1424 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.551
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
29.394
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 6.829
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.288
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.893
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.827
And I read the content of the test FS 0.059
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.046 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.258
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.395
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.795 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1415 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.646
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
51.139
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 7.209
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.482
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 25.907
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.937
And I read the content of the test FS 0.079
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 5.336 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.217
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.572
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.396 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1421 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.592
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:0.477
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 8.188
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.339
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.618
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 3.049 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.364
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.555
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 1.931 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1468 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.428
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.407
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000