Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6360 08 May 2026, 13:28

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 4:51.079 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
40.360
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 34.718
When I eject the boot medium 0.177
Then Tails eventually shuts down 5.464
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.448
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
46.934
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 6.538
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.420
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 26.981
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.203 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.279
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.901
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.609 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1513 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.654
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.801
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 6.888
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.377
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.100
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.691
And I read the content of the test FS 0.058
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.069 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.221
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.891
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.502 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1512 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.775
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
48.563
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 6.696
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.439
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.416
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.130
And I read the content of the test FS 0.051
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.972 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.229
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.112
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.514 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1513 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.490
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:7.419
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 7.768
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.336
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 16.569
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.985 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.399
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.054
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.610 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1501 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.695
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.425
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000