Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6738 12 Oct 2026, 12:32

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 4:35.322 Passed
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.
41.978
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 37.374
When I eject the boot medium 0.274
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.329
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.343
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
33.086
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 6.475
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.379
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.769
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.039

Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.211
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.313
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.897

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1408 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.485
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
29.639
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 0.348
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.363
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 3.049
And I read the content of the test FS 0.041
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.290

Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.251
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.737
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.871

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1397 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.647
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
52.090
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 6.704
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.380
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.902
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.915
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 4.065

Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.237
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.018
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.825

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1414 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.531
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
1:58.527
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 8.860
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.335
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 10.123
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.730

Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.314
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.545
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.825

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1401 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.791
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.287
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000