Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6728 07 Oct 2026, 14:01

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 4:35.117 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
44.796
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 35.352
When I eject the boot medium 0.179
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.265
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.517
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
34.342
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 6.472
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.325
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 14.384
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.271 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.217
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.856
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.814 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1412 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.678
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
29.242
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 6.760
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.359
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.289
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.649
And I read the content of the test FS 0.043
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.648 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.207
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.502
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.782 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1403 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.854
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
49.718
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 6.684
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.357
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.994
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.934
And I read the content of the test FS 0.039
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.866 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.259
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.766
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.815 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1401 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.855
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:57.016
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 7.985
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.352
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 10.514
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.872 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.277
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.253
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.874 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1408 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.887
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.267
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000