Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6221 22 Mar 2026, 11:25

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 4:47.603 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
45.813
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.014
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 37.984
When I eject the boot medium 0.211
Then Tails eventually shuts down 7.617
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.186
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
30.646
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 7.295
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.389
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.124
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.448 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.289
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.411
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.687 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1472 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.496
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
26.687
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 7.281
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.404
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 6.835
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.217
And I read the content of the test FS 0.053
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.430 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.228
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.594
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.639 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1471 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.451
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
55.263
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 6.946
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.422
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 33.839
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.877
And I read the content of the test FS 0.087
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.946 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.266
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.247
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.629 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1473 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 4.099
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:9.192
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.850
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.346
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 12.596
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.206 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.400
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 14.900
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.621 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1521 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.269
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.280
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000