Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6402 25 May 2026, 11:20

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 4:41.453 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.
38.464
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 34.218
When I eject the boot medium 0.194
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.051
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.326
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
40.883
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.495
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.484
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 21.914
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.048

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.242
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.199
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.498

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1475 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.701
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
27.329
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.968
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.296
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.216
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.281
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 2.035

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.259
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.663
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.545

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1476 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.714
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
46.656
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.530
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.336
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.189
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.016
And I read the content of the test FS 0.041
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.886

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.214
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.903
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.537

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1475 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.509
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
2:8.117
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 7.727
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.340
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 16.714
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.996

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.310
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.110
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.499

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1481 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.418
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.291
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000