Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6229 24 Mar 2026, 18:09

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 4:19.494 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.
41.719
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 37.439
When I eject the boot medium 0.178
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.101
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.585
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
26.622
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 6.660
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.415
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 11.739
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.146

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.190
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.857
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.611

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.422
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
22.115
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 6.918
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.352
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.149
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.045
And I read the content of the test FS 0.064
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.888

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.245
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.935
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.514

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.485
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
49.921
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 6.903
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.356
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 34.600
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.769
And I read the content of the test FS 0.068
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.880

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.260
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.530
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.552

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1473 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.703
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
1:59.115
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 7.276
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.379
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 12.057
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.959

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.307
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.585
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.596

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

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.951
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.262
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000