Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6099 28 Jan 2026, 22:33

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 4:57.001 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
47.503
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 37.309
When I eject the boot medium 0.252
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.942
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.358
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
35.803
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.621
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.334
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.341
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.038 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.197
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.679
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.591 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1468 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.774
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
31.989
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 7.147
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.309
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.399
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.935
And I read the content of the test FS 0.062
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.094 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.236
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 13.275
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.527 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1463 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.676
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
54.905
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 6.987
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.416
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 30.589
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.940
And I read the content of the test FS 0.058
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.933 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.261
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 13.136
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.581 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1460 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.737
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:6.798
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 8.010
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.359
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.698
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.214 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.337
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.761
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.533 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1504 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.882
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.634
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000