Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6407 27 May 2026, 12:14

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 4:51.325 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.
40.407
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 36.146
When I eject the boot medium 0.210
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.050
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.488
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
44.868
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 6.936
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.437
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 24.940
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.091

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.203
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.719
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.539

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1485 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.757
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
28.855
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 7.070
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.411
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.453
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.716
And I read the content of the test FS 0.145
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.078

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.236
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.159
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.583

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1495 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.747
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
45.552
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 6.869
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.419
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 24.758
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.165
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 1.853

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.289
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.560
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.584

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1498 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.597
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
2:11.641
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 7.834
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.352
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 19.527
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.263

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.398
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.200
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.523

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1527 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.541
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.192
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000