Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6722 05 Oct 2026, 12:26

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 4:37.532 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
45.612
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 36.236
When I eject the boot medium 0.167
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.208
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.254
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
33.121
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 6.608
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.367
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.477
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.225 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.228
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.485
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.728 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1411 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.474
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.604
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 6.615
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.394
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.528
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.583
And I read the content of the test FS 0.055
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.236 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.193
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.144
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.852 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1422 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.434
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
50.068
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.755
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.392
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.325
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.057
And I read the content of the test FS 0.055
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.909 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.222
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.573
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.777 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1417 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.484
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:0.125
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 8.688
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.327
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.632
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 3.053 
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 4.641
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.743 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1426 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.724
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.221
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000