Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6240 27 Mar 2026, 11:02

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 4:26.406 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.
51.787
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 41.959
When I eject the boot medium 0.186
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.641
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.540
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
28.010
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 6.859
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.328
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.020
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.240

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.210
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.821
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.530

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.600
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
23.013
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 7.526
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.347
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.491
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.918
And I read the content of the test FS 0.054
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.046

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.225
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.887
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.515

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1472 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.778
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
45.289
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 7.039
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.360
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.756
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.952
And I read the content of the test FS 0.093
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.203

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.252
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.115
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.516

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1462 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.862
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
1:58.305
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 7.420
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.502
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.682
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.990

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 5.875
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.993

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

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.533
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.546
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000