Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6446 15 Jun 2026, 14:42

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 4:56.713 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
46.213
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.020
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 36.348
When I eject the boot medium 0.201
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.663
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.573
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
45.089
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.017
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.290
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.379
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 24.912
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.123 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.234
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.508
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.639 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1488 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.517
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
29.033
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.020
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.518
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.358
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.308
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.646
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 2.220 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.329
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.978
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.619 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1485 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.597
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
49.113
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.016
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.293
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.344
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.791
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.116
And I read the content of the test FS 0.082
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.921 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.219
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.748
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.595 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1473 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.499
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:7.262
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.021
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.087
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.372
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 19.409
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.262 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.323
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.517
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.655 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1532 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.634
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.625
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000