Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6735 11 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 4:34.408 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.
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44.987
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 35.492
When I eject the boot medium 0.139
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.355
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.362
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
32.879
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 6.420
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.345
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.295
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.065 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.175
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.591
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.985 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1409 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.676
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.383
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 6.459
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.324
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.111
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.685
And I read the content of the test FS 0.033
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 4.035 
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 8.809
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.732 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1395 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.680
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
49.105
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 6.477
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.341
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.176
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.934
And I read the content of the test FS 0.052
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.735 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.226
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.384
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.776 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1401 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.454
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:59.050
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 8.123
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.274
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.506
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.750 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.291
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.806
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.796 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1426 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.501
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.327
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000