Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6463 18 Jun 2026, 16:21

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 4:35.068 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.
39.924
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.019
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 35.408
When I eject the boot medium 0.181
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.333
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.393
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
41.600
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.019
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.938
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.355
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 26.142
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.108

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.226
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.215
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.613

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1482 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.461
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
24.339
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 7.075
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.353
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.468
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.698
And I read the content of the test FS 0.069
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.145

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.205
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.747
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.575

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1485 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.720
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
43.697
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 7.014
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.363
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.764
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.102
And I read the content of the test FS 0.056
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.784

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.209
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.788
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.613

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1482 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.416
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:5.506
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.039
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.171
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.350
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 18.798
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.002

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.306
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.429
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.599

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1517 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.849
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.336
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000