Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6056 13 Jan 2026, 13:17

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 4:21.174 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.
45.013
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 35.678
When I eject the boot medium 0.159
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.175
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.304
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
28.435
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.531
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.335
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.999
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.062

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.217
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.775
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.515

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1465 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.614
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
22.647
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.965
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.320
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.184
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.644
And I read the content of the test FS 0.054
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.148

Pattern coverage: 100.015% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.202
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.605
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.523

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1466 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.404
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
42.817
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.836
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.389
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.173
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.855
And I read the content of the test FS 0.053
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.849

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.187
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.965
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.508

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1460 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.805
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
2:2.259
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.985
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.310
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.065
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.136

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.335
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.104
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.525

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1506 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.794
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.578
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000