Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6349 04 May 2026, 14:01

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 4:50.108 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
40.790
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 35.022
When I eject the boot medium 0.241
Then Tails eventually shuts down 5.526
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.538
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
45.161
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.598
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.431
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 25.214
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.157 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.206
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.961
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.590 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1458 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.447
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.783
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 6.892
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.371
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.229
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.412
And I read the content of the test FS 0.057
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.103 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.240
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.849
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.627 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1475 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.839
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
48.888
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.669
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.535
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.742
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.132
And I read the content of the test FS 0.087
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.861 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.208
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.120
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.530 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1465 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.881
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:7.484
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 7.830
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.358
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 15.960
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.928 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.312
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.762
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.543 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1539 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.788
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.401
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000