Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6746 13 Oct 2026, 13:58

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 4:57.642 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.
39.962
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 35.689
When I eject the boot medium 0.164
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.108
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.326
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
32.435
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 6.241
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 13.359
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.900

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.222
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.703
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.669

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1400 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.570
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
27.820
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 6.651
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.296
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.287
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.477
And I read the content of the test FS 0.052
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.022

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.191
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.116
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.722

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1420 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.714
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
47.919
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 6.441
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" 28.092
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.855
And I read the content of the test FS 0.049
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.656

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.228
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.486
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.728

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1413 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.617
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:29.504
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 34.070
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.284
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.028
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.783

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.269
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.767
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.742

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1420 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.558
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.307
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000