Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6210 17 Mar 2026, 07:14

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 4:55.944 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.
49.571
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 38.374
When I eject the boot medium 0.165
Then Tails eventually shuts down 11.031
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.343
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
34.867
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 6.596
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.333
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.830
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.248

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.190
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.041
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.627

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1499 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.693
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
29.424
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 6.810
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.378
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 2.923
And I read the content of the test FS 0.073
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.191

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.226
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.263
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.485

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.701
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
53.760
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 6.697
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" 31.667
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.858
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 2.080

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.443
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.052
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 3.479
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
2:8.319
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 7.912
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.367
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 10.963
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.118

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.401
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 16.216
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.522

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1515 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.817
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.516
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000