Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6468 22 Jun 2026, 11:46

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 4:49.682 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.
39.838
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 35.581
When I eject the boot medium 0.182
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.074
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.464
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
49.625
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 6.507
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.344
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 34.929
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.080

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.202
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.032
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.527

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.466
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
23.129
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 6.835
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.363
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.169
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.670
And I read the content of the test FS 0.049
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.028

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.214
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.300
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.498

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1472 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.444
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
43.942
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 6.704
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.335
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.827
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.973
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 1.859

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.206
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.475
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.510

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.616
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:13.145
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 7.868
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.376
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 26.574
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.128

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.394
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.215
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.530

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1522 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.056
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.297
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000