Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6372 13 May 2026, 02:15

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 4:54.358 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
41.644
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.009
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 37.221
When I eject the boot medium 0.192
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.230
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.247
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
44.397
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.668
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.364
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 25.351
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.103 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.247
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.092
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.570 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1516 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.748
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.903
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.014
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.505
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.477
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.398
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.425
And I read the content of the test FS 0.047
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.188 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.253
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.987
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.620 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1544 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.712
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
49.881
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.008
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.440
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.368
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.187
And I read the content of the test FS 0.056
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.847 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.224
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.153
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.594 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1519 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.700
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:9.530
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.729
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.325
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 18.256
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.899 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.298
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.364
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.606 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1512 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.051
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.383
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000