Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6430 05 Jun 2026, 11:29

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 4:47.388 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
44.534
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 35.165
When I eject the boot medium 0.188
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.180
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.265
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
42.947
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 6.487
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.321
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 23.771
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.007 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.254
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.567
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.537 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1489 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.636
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.083
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 6.766
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.356
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.330
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.565
And I read the content of the test FS 0.050
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.005 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.191
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.209
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.607 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1494 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.492
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
47.807
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 6.494
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.356
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.339
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.106
And I read the content of the test FS 0.046
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.816 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.228
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.925
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.493 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1483 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.799
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:4.015
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 7.167
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.366
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 17.699
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.987 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.428
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.810
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.534 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1480 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.021
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.424
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000