Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6244 29 Mar 2026, 08:07

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 5:4.484 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
46.726
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 37.975
When I eject the boot medium 0.191
Then Tails eventually shuts down 8.558
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.617
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
37.926
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 7.014
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.361
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.414
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.251 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.211
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 14.090
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.582 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1489 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.682
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
36.451
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.010
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.111
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.324
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.377
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.154
And I read the content of the test FS 0.082
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.147 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.383
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 18.344
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.524 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1489 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.676
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
57.552
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 6.921
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.382
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 34.798
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.874
And I read the content of the test FS 0.061
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.967 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.285
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.718
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.542 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1492 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.713
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:5.827
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.617
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.366
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.730
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.004 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.342
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.144
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.611 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1486 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:31.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.607
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000