Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6730 08 Oct 2026, 11:32

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 4:30.727 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
42.852
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 33.531
When I eject the boot medium 0.184
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.136
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.456
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
33.992
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 6.212
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.338
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 14.650
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.005 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.187
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.769
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.827 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1416 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.540
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.603
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 6.541
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.292
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.245
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.388
And I read the content of the test FS 0.036
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 8.954
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.714 
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
47.373
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 6.179
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.251
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.716
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.963
And I read the content of the test FS 0.037
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.843 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.185
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.427
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.769 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1407 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.640
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:58.905
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 7.977
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.302
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.543
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.681 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.270
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.569
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.752 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1425 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.809
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.369
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000