Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6403 25 May 2026, 13:16

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 4:50.387 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.
45.153
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 35.614
When I eject the boot medium 0.186
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.352
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.194
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
42.800
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 6.690
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.371
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 22.618
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.076

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.248
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.233
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.561

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1539 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.791
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
28.891
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 7.019
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.380
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.367
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.540
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 2.177

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.249
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.568
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.536

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1540 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.703
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
49.564
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.930
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.370
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.813
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.213
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 1.891

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.201
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.474
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.617

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1538 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.478
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
2:3.978
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 7.923
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.396
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 16.867
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.070

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.319
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.983
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.546

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1499 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.872
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.409
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000