Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6409 28 May 2026, 11:34

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 4:36.337 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
41.199
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 36.880
When I eject the boot medium 0.208
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.110
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.593
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
41.060
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 6.808
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.392
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 25.279
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.750 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.242
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.033
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.554 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1480 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.570
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
24.271
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.013
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.335
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.463
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.131
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.499
And I read the content of the test FS 0.068
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.240 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.305
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.625
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.601 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1475 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.850
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
45.016
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 6.739
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.383
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.328
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.186
And I read the content of the test FS 0.078
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.076 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.247
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.490
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.485 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1486 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.745
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:4.789
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 7.734
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.367
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 17.356
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.294 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.361
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.175
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.552 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1529 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.946
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.605
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000