Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6352 05 May 2026, 12:50

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 4:56.900 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
41.779
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 37.369
When I eject the boot medium 0.198
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.210
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.568
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
46.052
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.830
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.353
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 24.655
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.422 
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 10.927
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.610 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1477 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.626
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
30.181
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 7.087
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.375
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.430
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.768
And I read the content of the test FS 0.066
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.881 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.252
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.572
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.746 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1494 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.437
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
48.645
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 7.828
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.515
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 26.600
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.222
And I read the content of the test FS 0.049
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.035 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.271
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.458
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.662 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1487 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.443
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:10.241
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 8.004
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.545
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 17.571
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.253 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.975
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.537
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.536 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1519 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.817
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.160
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000