Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6357 07 May 2026, 11:30

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 4:48.400 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
39.348
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 34.997
When I eject the boot medium 0.198
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.152
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.469
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
43.277
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 6.790
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.325
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 23.724
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.121 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.227
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.517
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.570 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1465 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.815
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.615
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.775
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.362
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.542
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.843
And I read the content of the test FS 0.063
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.196 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.254
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.007
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.568 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1467 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.510
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
48.150
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 7.026
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.333
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.099
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.115
And I read the content of the test FS 0.065
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.999 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.218
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.706
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.584 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1472 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.472
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:9.009
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 8.065
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.438
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 17.028
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.147 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.343
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.424
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.570 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1481 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.990
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.352
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000