Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6232 25 Mar 2026, 13:22

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 4:28.377 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.
48.037
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 38.101
When I eject the boot medium 0.206
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.729
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.320
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
28.851
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.952
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.392
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.408
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.596

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.232
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.684
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.583

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1477 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.861
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
24.771
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.510
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.457
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.772
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.396
And I read the content of the test FS 0.066
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 0.220
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.460
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.542

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1469 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.931
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
46.861
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.098
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.371
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 30.122
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.902
And I read the content of the test FS 0.076
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.994

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.214
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.438
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.644

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.723
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
1:59.855
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 8.465
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.529
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 12.008
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.163

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.318
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.379
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.701

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1503 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.289
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.516
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000