Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6464 19 Jun 2026, 11:54

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 5:0.586 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.
48.273
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 37.713
When I eject the boot medium 0.197
Then Tails eventually shuts down 10.362
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.621
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
42.572
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 7.400
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.327
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 21.978
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.371

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 9.629
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.630

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1480 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.660
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
30.177
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.032
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.955
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.404
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.773
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.616
And I read the content of the test FS 0.060
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.327

Pattern coverage: 100.015% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.222
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.100
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.715

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1469 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.540
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
47.249
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.015
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.782
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.381
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 25.529
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.086
And I read the content of the test FS 0.057
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.321

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.289
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.253
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.547

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1492 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.807
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:12.313
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.016
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.238
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.386
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 19.468
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.642

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.344
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.632
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.641

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1461 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.959
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.531
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000