Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6406 27 May 2026, 11:43

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 4:51.454 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
41.682
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 35.840
When I eject the boot medium 0.231
Then Tails eventually shuts down 5.611
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.127
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
42.906
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 6.869
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.404
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 27.282
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.360 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.271
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.107
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.609 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1530 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.752
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
25.620
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 7.825
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.402
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.633
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.569
And I read the content of the test FS 0.062
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.316 
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 5.937
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.621 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1527 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.444
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
47.705
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 7.112
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.371
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 31.192
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.173
And I read the content of the test FS 0.075
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.079 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.232
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.901
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.565 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1531 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.633
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:13.538
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.567
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.422
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 20.488
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.252 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.337
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.537
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.701 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1534 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.231
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.381
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000