Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6467 22 Jun 2026, 11:36

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 4:55.833 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
44.328
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 37.934
When I eject the boot medium 0.262
Then Tails eventually shuts down 6.132
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.560
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
47.653
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.818
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.392
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 32.149
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.391 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.218
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.153
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.529 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1485 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.402
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
24.941
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.429
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.505
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.523
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.522
And I read the content of the test FS 0.065
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.113 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.254
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.891
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.634 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1487 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.651
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
38.850
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.066
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.394
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 22.728
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.095
And I read the content of the test FS 0.050
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.109 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.329
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.466
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.609 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1488 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.727
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:20.059
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.944
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.459
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 26.808
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.273 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.375
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.001
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.570 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1528 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.625
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.336
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000