Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6213 17 Mar 2026, 20:26

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 4:45.034 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.
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46.987
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 39.442
When I eject the boot medium 0.239
Then Tails eventually shuts down 7.305
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.347
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
31.955
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 7.037
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.441
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 14.313
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.451 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.234
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.846
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.629 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1487 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.665
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.790
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.020
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.139
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.465
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.690
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 3.106
And I read the content of the test FS 0.081
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.468 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.372
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.940
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.526 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1487 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.840
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
56.513
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 7.329
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.410
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 34.216
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.824
And I read the content of the test FS 0.090
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.039 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.241
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.836
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.524 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1484 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.870
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:0.787
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 8.847
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.320
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.943
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.311 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.338
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.865
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.562 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1522 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.598
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.634
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000