Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6119 04 Feb 2026, 13:34

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 4:41.137 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
47.456
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 37.787
When I eject the boot medium 0.261
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.407
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.401
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
33.465
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 6.825
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.371
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.438
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.131 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.228
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.890
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.579 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1489 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.578
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
29.370
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 6.993
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.366
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.910
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.738
And I read the content of the test FS 0.071
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.054 
Pattern coverage: 100.015% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.253
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.380
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.601 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1487 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.701
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
47.360
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.059
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.360
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.428
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.914
And I read the content of the test FS 0.056
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.880 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.206
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.919
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.534 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1488 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.766
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:3.483
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 8.200
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.405
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 10.964
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.041 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.345
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.236
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.598 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1524 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.691
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.460
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000