Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6723 05 Oct 2026, 12:24

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 4:39.864 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
48.063
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 38.826
When I eject the boot medium 0.164
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.241
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
33.431
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 6.517
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.332
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.208
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.011 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.200
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.263
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.897 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1406 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.641
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
29.198
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 6.720
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.295
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.817
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.652
And I read the content of the test FS 0.041
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.097 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.222
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.240
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 1.109 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1414 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.814
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
50.528
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 6.555
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.289
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 30.176
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.874
And I read the content of the test FS 0.083
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.204 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.232
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.349
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.763 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1413 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.618
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:58.642
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 8.432
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.374
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 10.190
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 3.062 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.394
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.944
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.972 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1470 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.269
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.164
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000