Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6418 02 Jun 2026, 18:22

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 4:49.703 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
44.072
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 34.641
When I eject the boot medium 0.169
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.261
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.246
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
43.891
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 6.456
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.315
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 24.753
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.146 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.251
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.439
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.529 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1490 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.685
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.533
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 7.106
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.330
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.149
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.369
And I read the content of the test FS 0.061
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.964 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.225
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.844
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.481 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1484 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.486
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
47.641
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 6.724
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.352
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.952
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.123
And I read the content of the test FS 0.039
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.908 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.190
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.826
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.524 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1499 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.453
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:6.563
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 7.522
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.337
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 20.220
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.969 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.288
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.075
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.495 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1531 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.653
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.274
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000