Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6237 26 Mar 2026, 11:33

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 5:0.294 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
50.964
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 38.101
When I eject the boot medium 0.226
Then Tails eventually shuts down 12.637
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.443
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
36.327
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 7.009
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.390
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.549
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.444 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.265
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 13.153
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.514 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1477 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.785
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
30.854
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 7.474
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.367
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.598
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.409
And I read the content of the test FS 0.070
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.220 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.265
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.771
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.676 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1481 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.736
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:0.910
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 7.420
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.505
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 36.754
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.894
And I read the content of the test FS 0.065
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.984 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.320
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.390
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.572 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1484 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.865
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:1.237
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 7.954
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.454
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.809
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.135 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.416
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 7.872
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.601 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1522 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.993
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.141
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000