Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6489 06 Jul 2026, 07:38

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 5:1.889 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
41.179
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 36.821
When I eject the boot medium 0.180
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.177
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.137
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
48.512
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 6.699
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.407
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 28.728
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.098 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.217
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.847
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.514 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1476 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.626
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.210
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 7.064
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.333
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.232
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.466
And I read the content of the test FS 0.046
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.148 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.194
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.164
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.560 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1467 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.884
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
49.118
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 7.201
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.404
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.895
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.066
And I read the content of the test FS 0.059
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.838 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.251
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.857
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.543 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1487 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.454
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:14.868
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 7.678
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.390
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 28.324
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.171 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.358
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.525
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.671 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1505 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.747
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.536
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000