Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6380 15 May 2026, 11:44

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 4:44.290 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
40.050
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.012
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 35.546
When I eject the boot medium 0.266
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.238
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.412
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
43.489
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.784
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.362
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 27.465
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.349 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.269
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.531
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.727 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1524 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.679
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
24.499
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.134
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.361
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.597
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.778
And I read the content of the test FS 0.059
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.279 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.216
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.528
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.543 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1534 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.693
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
44.973
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.062
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.407
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.699
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.091
And I read the content of the test FS 0.058
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.952 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.225
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.907
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.565 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1532 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.814
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:11.277
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.244
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.414
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 17.978
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.034 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.349
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.870
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.627 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1518 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.757
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.612
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000