Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6353 05 May 2026, 13:25

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 4:36.820 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.
41.130
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 36.726
When I eject the boot medium 0.223
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.181
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.184
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
41.556
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 7.019
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.459
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 25.826
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.511

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.296
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.738
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.703

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1479 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.577
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
25.679
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 7.625
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.394
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.765
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.633
And I read the content of the test FS 0.078
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.576

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.257
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.738
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.609

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.951
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
41.401
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.015
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.050
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.472
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 24.722
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.220
And I read the content of the test FS 0.143
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.134

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.233
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.818
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.604

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1490 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.741
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
2:7.052
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 8.618
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.457
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 17.850
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.603

Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.403
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.684
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.527

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1487 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.907
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.319
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000