Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6219 20 Mar 2026, 11:07

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 4:37.415 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.
42.152
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 37.720
When I eject the boot medium 0.182
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.250
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.176
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
33.239
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 6.744
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.482
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.995
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.197

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 10.054
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.526

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1483 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.801
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
29.547
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 7.362
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.383
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.718
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.369
And I read the content of the test FS 0.051
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.563

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.219
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.041
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.838

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1481 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.634
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
48.704
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 7.403
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.369
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.064
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.893
And I read the content of the test FS 0.159
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.837

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.283
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.164
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.529

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1481 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.391
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
2:3.772
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 7.882
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.362
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.745
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.188

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.333
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.258
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.817

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1523 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.183
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.620
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000