Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6238 26 Mar 2026, 12:51

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 4:19.376 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.
46.106
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 36.434
When I eject the boot medium 0.188
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.483
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.246
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
28.061
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 6.783
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.358
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.225
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.230

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 5.666
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.543

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1496 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.523
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
23.279
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 6.935
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.404
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.451
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.929
And I read the content of the test FS 0.049
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.166

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.192
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.560
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.590

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.841
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
43.909
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 7.093
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.373
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.576
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.947
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 1.815

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.233
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.163
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.640

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1500 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.685
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
1:58.020
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.010
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.332
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.563
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.226

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.333
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.625
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.515

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1534 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.412
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.384
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000