Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6405 26 May 2026, 20:04

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 5:11.377 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.
47.690
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 37.737
When I eject the boot medium 0.212
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.739
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.132
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
48.867
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 6.769
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.405
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 27.314
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.424

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.230
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.554
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 1.167

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1489 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.777
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
30.403
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 7.227
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.382
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.450
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.784
And I read the content of the test FS 0.070
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.637

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.235
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.988
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.626

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1493 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.739
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
56.077
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 7.178
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.451
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 33.985
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.248
And I read the content of the test FS 0.089
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.310

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.279
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.913
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.620

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1488 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.564
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
2:8.337
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.059
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.446
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 19.836
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.081

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.329
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.384
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.616

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1534 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.584
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.516
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000