Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6411 30 May 2026, 11:24

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 4:33.946 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
44.639
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 35.166
When I eject the boot medium 0.184
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.288
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.205
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
36.014
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 6.529
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.308
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 21.326
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.017 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.202
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.061
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.567 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1475 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.563
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
23.636
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 7.263
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.318
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.040
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.530
And I read the content of the test FS 0.045
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.108 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.239
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.574
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.515 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1471 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.418
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
45.632
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 6.506
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.324
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 30.102
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.000
And I read the content of the test FS 0.061
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.879 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.186
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.932
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.636 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1480 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.471
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.003
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:4.023
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.009
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.526
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.396
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 17.821
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.884 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.299
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.147
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.540 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1533 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.407
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.379
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000