Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6228 24 Mar 2026, 12:33

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 4:54.245 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
47.051
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 37.273
When I eject the boot medium 0.216
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.561
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.268
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
32.450
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 6.803
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.408
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.752
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.167 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.252
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.384
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.681 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1465 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.681
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
30.726
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 7.095
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.626
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.852
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.499
And I read the content of the test FS 0.075
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.302 
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 11.411
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.636 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1474 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 4.125
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
54.278
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 7.363
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.510
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.653
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.009
And I read the content of the test FS 0.085
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.053 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.337
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 13.726
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.537 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1470 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.955
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:9.737
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 7.955
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.384
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.935
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.033 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.547
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 15.962
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.576 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1474 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.343
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.200
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000