Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6747 13 Oct 2026, 22:07

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 4:36.519 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.
46.378
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 36.634
When I eject the boot medium 0.175
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.568
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.453
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
32.076
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 6.631
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 11.670
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.333

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.303
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.898
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.899

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.744
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
29.361
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 7.238
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.411
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.390
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.701
And I read the content of the test FS 0.088
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.950

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.208
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.482
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.890

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1402 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.665
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
51.079
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 6.539
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.650
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 30.421
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.811
And I read the content of the test FS 0.036
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.748

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.200
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.841
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.829

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.464
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
1:57.622
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 8.206
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.318
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 9.801
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.956

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.370
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.004
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.774

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1403 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.190
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.204
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000