Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6727 07 Oct 2026, 12:11

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 4:53.626 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
44.975
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 35.715
When I eject the boot medium 0.211
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.048
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.362
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
32.316
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 6.349
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.354
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.772
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.004 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.186
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.704
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.944 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1392 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.694
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.384
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 6.626
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.300
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.175
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.549
And I read the content of the test FS 0.046
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.700 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.226
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.964
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.793 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1392 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.672
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
56.492
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 6.308
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.299
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 36.535
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.980
And I read the content of the test FS 0.043
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.786 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.227
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.554
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.756 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1394 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.509
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:11.457
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 21.153
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.271
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.061
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.708 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.286
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.098
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.768 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1457 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:31.109
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.357
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000