Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6230 25 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 4:53.901 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.
45.473
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 36.803
When I eject the boot medium 0.190
Then Tails eventually shuts down 8.479
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.468
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
30.476
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 7.053
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.388
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.626
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.301

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.237
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 7.369
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.499

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1478 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.644
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
32.508
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 7.100
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.358
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.278
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.477
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 2.134

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.237
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 14.200
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.666

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1482 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.610
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
57.900
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 6.971
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.359
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 39.731
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.855
And I read the content of the test FS 0.055
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.078

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.265
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 7.047
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.535

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.802
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
2:7.542
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 7.962
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.411
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 12.020
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.051

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 14.512
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.538

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1510 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.635
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.388
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000