Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6492 08 Jul 2026, 11:42

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 5:5.637 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.
40.130
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 35.692
When I eject the boot medium 0.228
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.209
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.212
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
45.481
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 6.465
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.317
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 26.593
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.336

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.240
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.971
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.557

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1478 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.626
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
28.260
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 7.333
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.543
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.199
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.314
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 2.309

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.307
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.692
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.505

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1488 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.789
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
51.108
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 6.728
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.312
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 31.296
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.940
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 1.841

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.235
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.130
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.571

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1471 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.681
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:20.655
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 8.099
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.344
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 28.162
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.254

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.369
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.840
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.562

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1533 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:31.022
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.264
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000