Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6748 14 Oct 2026, 11:37

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 4:11.265 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.
39.659
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 35.500
When I eject the boot medium 0.127
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.031
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.109
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
28.169
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 6.239
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.266
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.820
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.073

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.234
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.810
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.724

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1399 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.380
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
22.586
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 6.351
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.318
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.414
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.620
And I read the content of the test FS 0.037
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.057

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.131
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.906
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.748

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1411 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.403
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
42.448
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 6.290
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.287
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.660
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.010
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 2.722

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.196
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.443
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.799

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1407 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.581
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
1:58.401
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.272
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.322
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 10.841
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.755

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.279
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.707
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.702

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1453 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.521
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.414
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000