Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6222 23 Mar 2026, 11:23

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 4:56.110 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.
45.180
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 37.792
When I eject the boot medium 0.198
Then Tails eventually shuts down 7.189
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.162
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
35.701
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 6.936
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.366
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.458
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.194

Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.250
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.856
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.638

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1480 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.884
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
30.785
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 7.315
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.344
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.501
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.803
And I read the content of the test FS 0.047
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.217

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.319
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.673
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.561

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1487 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.836
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
59.019
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 7.052
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.350
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 36.369
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.958
And I read the content of the test FS 0.061
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.084

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.305
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.267
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.569

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1475 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.646
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
2:5.423
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 7.712
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.351
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 12.193
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.040

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.409
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.760
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.557

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1502 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.397
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.501
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000