Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6488 05 Jul 2026, 11:39

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 5:13.257 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.
41.777
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 35.946
When I eject the boot medium 0.194
Then Tails eventually shuts down 5.636
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.556
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
52.303
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 6.550
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.318
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 32.610
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.226

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.251
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.734
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.611

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1484 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.956
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
28.123
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 6.959
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.358
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.368
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.621
And I read the content of the test FS 0.053
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.183

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.227
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.772
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.579

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1475 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.475
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
51.578
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 6.620
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.474
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 31.550
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.196
And I read the content of the test FS 0.052
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.085

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.245
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.812
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.541

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1483 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.527
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:19.474
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.179
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.432
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 31.760
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.340

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.310
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.515
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.599

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1548 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.335
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.419
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000