Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6100 29 Jan 2026, 12:08

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 5:4.034 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
50.120
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 38.536
When I eject the boot medium 0.175
Then Tails eventually shuts down 11.409
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.264
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
35.606
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 6.886
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.528
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.685
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.160 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.230
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.612
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.500 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1490 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.493
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
33.047
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 7.286
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.636
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.190
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.953
And I read the content of the test FS 0.084
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.193 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.235
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 13.908
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.556 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1491 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.591
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
58.381
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 6.855
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.676
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 35.190
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.833
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 1.929 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.208
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.079
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.548 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1482 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.741
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:6.879
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.899
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.334
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.560
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.055 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.390
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 14.336
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.529 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1521 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.772
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.524
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000