Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6109 30 Jan 2026, 15:08

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 4:28.868 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
45.304
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 35.896
When I eject the boot medium 0.163
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.244
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.489
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
31.745
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 6.368
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.476
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.097
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 1.938 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.216
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.125
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.521 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1501 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.813
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.140
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 6.609
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.376
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.071
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.680
And I read the content of the test FS 0.050
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.194 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.209
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.384
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.562 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1497 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.428
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
46.695
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 6.630
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.351
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.689
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.719
And I read the content of the test FS 0.053
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.873 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.209
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.673
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.496 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1496 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.438
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:57.983
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.767
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.319
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.008
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.968 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.305
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.295
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.495 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1546 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.822
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.352
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000