Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6726 07 Oct 2026, 07:53

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 5:0.685 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
46.133
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 36.422
When I eject the boot medium 0.178
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.532
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.207
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
46.247
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 18.927
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.457
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.364
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.079 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.305
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.264
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.848 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1420 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.868
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
30.693
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.023
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.063
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.376
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.911
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.781
And I read the content of the test FS 0.044
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.546 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.376
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.704
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.888 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1433 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.354
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
53.720
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 6.930
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.390
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 30.863
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.887
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 3.778 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.273
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.132
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 1.415 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1428 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.856
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.001
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:3.890
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 8.907
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.375
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.909
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 5.058 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.362
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.925
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 1.182 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1470 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.170
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.468
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000