Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6226 24 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 5:14.504 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
51.732
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 40.099
When I eject the boot medium 0.175
Then Tails eventually shuts down 11.457
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.600
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
48.271
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 19.550
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.471
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.337
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.608 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.258
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.428
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.616 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1463 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.934
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
33.774
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 7.784
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.466
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.644
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.398
And I read the content of the test FS 0.063
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.344 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.292
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 14.248
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.530 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1466 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 4.105
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
59.224
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 7.467
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.440
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 35.150
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.967
And I read the content of the test FS 0.064
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.344 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.297
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.928
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.565 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1460 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 4.150
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:1.501
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.780
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.392
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 12.080
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.402 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.345
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 7.350
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.560 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1495 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.590
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.475
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000