Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6058 13 Jan 2026, 22:42

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 4:26.181 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
46.430
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 36.799
When I eject the boot medium 0.218
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.412
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.415
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.820
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 6.616
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.322
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.706
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.299 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.236
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.871
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.767 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1472 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.746
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
24.019
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 7.444
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.322
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.270
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.675
And I read the content of the test FS 0.069
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.395 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.211
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.969
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.659 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1461 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.557
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
43.721
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 6.768
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.651
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.853
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.823
And I read the content of the test FS 0.060
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.806 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.222
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.010
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.523 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1478 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.903
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:4.189
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 8.085
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.405
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.108
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.244 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.343
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.524
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.508 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1506 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.967
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.201
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000