Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6433 07 Jun 2026, 11:37

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 5:0.069 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
45.914
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 35.979
When I eject the boot medium 0.307
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.627
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.427
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
46.709
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 6.739
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.383
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 26.669
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.493 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.291
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.588
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.543 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1466 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.876
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
29.232
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 7.718
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.407
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.298
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.451
And I read the content of the test FS 0.053
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.112 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.273
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.267
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.649 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1472 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.805
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
48.694
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 6.754
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.475
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.372
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.052
And I read the content of the test FS 0.048
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.936 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.229
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.336
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.487 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1472 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.424
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:9.519
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 7.970
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.362
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 17.665
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.217 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.304
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.452
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.800 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1529 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.746
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.315
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000