Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6126 07 Feb 2026, 11:56

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 4:27.101 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
44.030
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 38.250
When I eject the boot medium 0.180
Then Tails eventually shuts down 5.599
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.391
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
30.515
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.330
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.445
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 14.060
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.548 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.264
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.319
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.546 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1493 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.641
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
25.192
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 7.922
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.418
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.594
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.784
And I read the content of the test FS 0.065
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.319 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.225
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.153
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.708 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1492 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.384
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
47.315
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 7.185
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.357
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 31.210
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.867
And I read the content of the test FS 0.077
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.232 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.237
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.599
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.547 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1493 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.739
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:0.048
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.410
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.412
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.736
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.295 
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 6.665
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.583 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1526 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.606
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.359
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000