Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6205 16 Mar 2026, 06:50

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 4:23.598 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
39.379
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 35.210
When I eject the boot medium 0.149
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.019
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.450
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.748
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 6.533
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.427
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.050
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.225 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.238
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.759
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.514 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1498 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.831
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
22.516
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 6.482
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.353
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.440
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.702
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 2.095 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.191
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.687
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.511 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1497 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.513
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
56.899
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 18.415
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.325
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 30.659
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.775
And I read the content of the test FS 0.037
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.846 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.301
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.036
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.501 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1497 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.660
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:57.055
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 7.836
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.328
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 10.988
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.986 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.315
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.272
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.586 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1497 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.739
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.247
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000