Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6436 09 Jun 2026, 11:34

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 4:30.980 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
41.433
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 35.590
When I eject the boot medium 0.212
Then Tails eventually shuts down 5.629
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.351
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
38.951
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 6.530
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.332
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 24.450
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.078 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.197
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.855
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.507 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1476 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.623
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
23.586
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 6.975
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.382
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.237
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.627
And I read the content of the test FS 0.061
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.092 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.308
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.341
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.559 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1472 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.473
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
42.750
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 6.818
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.347
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.182
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.133
And I read the content of the test FS 0.052
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.795 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.255
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.646
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.518 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1466 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.861
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:4.259
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 7.703
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.358
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 17.509
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.962 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.334
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.532
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.513 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1519 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.345
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.570
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000