Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6432 07 Jun 2026, 07:21

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 4:30.947 Passed
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.
39.293
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.009
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 34.908
When I eject the boot medium 0.189
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.195
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.478
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
38.491
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 6.497
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.305
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 24.132
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.015

Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.239
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.761
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.539

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1491 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.570
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
22.864
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 6.934
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.333
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.060
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.506
And I read the content of the test FS 0.052
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.041

Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.216
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.172
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.546

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1479 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.696
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
44.438
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 6.528
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.333
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.758
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.018
And I read the content of the test FS 0.065
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.768

Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.208
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.261
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.494

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1500 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.663
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.002
2:5.859
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.013
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.988
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.298
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 18.791
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.124

Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.307
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.656
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.554

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1527 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:31.139
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.572
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000