Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6408 27 May 2026, 19:02

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 4:32.482 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
44.247
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 34.738
When I eject the boot medium 0.219
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.289
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.552
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
36.931
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 6.565
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.321
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 22.367
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.018 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.207
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.861
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.591 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1476 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.643
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
23.018
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 6.984
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.317
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.183
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.596
And I read the content of the test FS 0.050
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.066 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.263
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.032
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.522 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1484 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.560
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
44.008
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 6.747
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.330
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.760
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.142
And I read the content of the test FS 0.063
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.825 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.198
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.440
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.498 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1481 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.546
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:4.276
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 8.004
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.342
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 17.342
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.114 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.323
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.572
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.489 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1468 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.086
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.550
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000