Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6211 17 Mar 2026, 11:21

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 4:45.617 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
50.385
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 38.946
When I eject the boot medium 0.185
Then Tails eventually shuts down 11.252
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.531
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
31.902
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 6.912
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.466
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.852
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.352 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.201
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 7.561
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.555 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1492 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.984
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.856
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 7.676
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.436
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.462
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 3.120
And I read the content of the test FS 0.058
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.547 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.292
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 7.693
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.567 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1495 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.882
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
51.082
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 7.300
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.408
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 33.634
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.904
And I read the content of the test FS 0.068
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.896 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.247
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.062
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.558 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1495 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.527
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:4.391
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 7.939
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.413
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.665
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.155 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.349
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.414
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.553 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1527 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.898
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.528
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000