Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6075 17 Jan 2026, 11:40

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 4:14.859 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
39.276
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 35.105
When I eject the boot medium 0.163
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.502
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.203
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 6.553
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.356
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.835
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.090 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.212
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.640
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.513 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1477 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.834
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
22.784
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 6.913
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.316
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.068
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.657
And I read the content of the test FS 0.066
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.085 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.239
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.893
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.542 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1472 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.774
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
43.218
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 6.670
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.322
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.125
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.813
And I read the content of the test FS 0.049
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.823 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.193
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.687
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.533 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1478 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.836
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:2.376
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 7.617
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.325
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.544
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.015 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.281
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.385
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.500 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1488 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.705
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.505
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000