Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6243 28 Mar 2026, 11:31

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 5:3.791 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
51.108
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 37.079
When I eject the boot medium 0.171
Then Tails eventually shuts down 13.856
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.219
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
35.351
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 6.738
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.535
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.074
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.164 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.408
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.927
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.502 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1491 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.771
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
34.670
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 7.118
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.632
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 6.429
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.106
And I read the content of the test FS 0.065
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.034 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.304
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 15.411
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.567 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1495 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.527
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
59.154
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 7.025
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.541
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 36.047
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.976
And I read the content of the test FS 0.046
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.151 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.303
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.531
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.528 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1499 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.487
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:3.506
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 7.875
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.379
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.333
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.012 
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 11.010
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.514 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1509 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.045
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.342
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000