Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6737 12 Oct 2026, 12:05

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 4:47.377 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
45.720
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 36.404
When I eject the boot medium 0.189
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.127
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.130
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
33.980
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 6.379
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.383
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.013
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 4.002 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.232
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.062
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.906 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1408 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.571
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
31.191
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 6.465
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.325
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.589
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.567
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 3.369 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.265
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.218
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 3.343 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1405 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.359
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
51.469
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 6.710
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" 30.080
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.148
And I read the content of the test FS 0.078
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.645 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.294
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.372
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.850 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1407 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.847
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:5.014
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.176
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.313
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.199
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 3.191 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.421
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.782
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.835 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1417 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.093
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.364
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000