Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6449 16 Jun 2026, 14:09

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 4:56.226 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.
43.544
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.018
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 37.110
When I eject the boot medium 0.231
Then Tails eventually shuts down 6.202
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.357
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
41.980
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.027
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.108
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.331
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 21.734
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.168

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.219
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.842
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.574

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1499 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.616
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
29.923
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.018
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.954
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.463
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.879
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.703
And I read the content of the test FS 0.062
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.308

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.252
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.647
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.653

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1495 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.692
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
49.279
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 7.222
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.429
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.230
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.207
And I read the content of the test FS 0.063
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.165

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.252
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.071
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.634

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1494 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 4.293
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.001
2:11.498
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.060
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.413
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.396
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 17.660
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.182

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.352
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.533
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.647

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1508 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.312
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.364
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000