Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6421 03 Jun 2026, 11:43

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 4:48.799 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
40.329
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 36.065
When I eject the boot medium 0.199
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.063
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.461
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
41.239
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 6.591
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.334
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 21.859
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.212 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.243
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.464
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.533 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1472 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.961
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.650
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 7.160
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.387
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.377
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.528
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 2.359 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.291
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.966
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.509 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1473 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.461
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
48.131
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 6.635
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.363
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.967
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.047
And I read the content of the test FS 0.059
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.836 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.220
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.389
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.611 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1473 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.455
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:10.448
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 8.143
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.339
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 18.673
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.083 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.369
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.119
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.634 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1473 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.084
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.426
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000