Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6216 19 Mar 2026, 06:55

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 4:10.480 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
39.439
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 35.201
When I eject the boot medium 0.184
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.053
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.344
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.227
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 6.489
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.376
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.712
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.060 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.220
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.857
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.511 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1483 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.879
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
22.929
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 6.584
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.364
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.148
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.631
And I read the content of the test FS 0.057
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.010 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.200
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.328
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.602 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1474 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.652
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
42.255
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 6.539
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.470
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.440
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.886
And I read the content of the test FS 0.044
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.854 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.211
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.310
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.496 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1486 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.795
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:58.629
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 8.051
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.313
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.469
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.126 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.291
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.853
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.575 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1497 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.948
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.215
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000