Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6105 29 Jan 2026, 16:22

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 4:51.770 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.
50.377
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 37.866
When I eject the boot medium 0.186
Then Tails eventually shuts down 12.324
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.538
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
34.187
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 6.643
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.392
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.106
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.149

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.196
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.180
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.518

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1487 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.860
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
29.956
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 6.602
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.367
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.067
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.971
And I read the content of the test FS 0.049
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.135

Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.250
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.039
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.471

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1486 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.685
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
52.714
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 6.731
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.395
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.890
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.738
And I read the content of the test FS 0.054
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.798

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.242
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.367
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.493

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1482 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.869
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
2:4.534
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 7.938
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.353
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.073
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.937

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.319
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.142
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.525

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1498 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.243
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.305
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000