Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6749 15 Oct 2026, 11:29

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 4:11.174 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.
43.509
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 34.277
When I eject the boot medium 0.266
Then Tails eventually shuts down 8.965
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.278
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
25.862
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 0.265
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 11.816
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.081

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.240
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.469
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.809

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.686
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
22.252
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 6.317
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.294
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.314
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.398
And I read the content of the test FS 0.065
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.971

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.164
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.976
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.748

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1398 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.748
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
43.056
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 6.255
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.249
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.497
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.959
And I read the content of the test FS 0.051
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.660

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.213
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.396
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.773

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1405 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.484
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
1:56.492
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 7.575
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.311
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 10.230
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.303

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.285
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.584
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.734

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1418 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.468
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.320
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000