Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6356 07 May 2026, 07:08

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 4:38.506 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
37.146
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 32.847
When I eject the boot medium 0.181
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.117
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.193
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
43.282
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 6.422
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.302
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 24.473
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.129 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.221
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.214
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.518 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1475 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.821
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.413
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 6.816
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.421
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.149
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.582
And I read the content of the test FS 0.051
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.063 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.165
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.669
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.492 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1488 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.618
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
46.994
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 6.615
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.325
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.164
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.260
And I read the content of the test FS 0.075
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.829 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.232
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.992
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.498 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1488 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.589
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:3.668
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 7.473
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.331
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 16.450
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.076 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.332
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.399
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.537 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1506 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:31.067
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.257
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000