Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6718 02 Oct 2026, 11:32

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 4:35.829 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
44.350
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.011
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 35.011
When I eject the boot medium 0.273
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.410
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
32.684
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 6.285
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 12.375
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.953 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.181
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.275
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 1.334 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1396 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.409
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.751
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 6.211
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.259
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.231
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.230
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 3.579 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.278
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.122
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.789 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1402 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.788
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
48.892
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 6.241
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.344
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.004
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.997
And I read the content of the test FS 0.049
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.810 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.216
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.432
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.794 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1396 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.870
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:2.149
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 8.006
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.382
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 10.741
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.754 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.329
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.222
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.791 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1440 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.921
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.202
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000