Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6420 03 Jun 2026, 11:27

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 4:43.486 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
39.806
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 35.483
When I eject the boot medium 0.185
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.137
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.508
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
42.070
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 6.620
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.346
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 22.676
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.187 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.196
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.471
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.570 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1482 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.520
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.108
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 6.678
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.317
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.528
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.648
And I read the content of the test FS 0.063
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.216 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.234
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.846
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.574 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1482 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.546
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
48.475
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 6.787
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.337
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.538
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.171
And I read the content of the test FS 0.079
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.160 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.200
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.694
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.505 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1487 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.648
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:5.026
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.670
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.354
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 18.233
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.224 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.339
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.656
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.590 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1517 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.956
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.412
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000