Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6493 09 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 5:13.706 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
46.907
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 37.388
When I eject the boot medium 0.261
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.257
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.420
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
53.040
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 6.981
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.418
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 32.873
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.519 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.211
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.530
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.505 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1490 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.552
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.557
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 7.192
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.393
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.438
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.322
And I read the content of the test FS 0.055
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.004 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.231
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.287
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.632 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1478 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.560
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
49.701
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.964
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.478
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.198
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.982
And I read the content of the test FS 0.072
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.938 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.265
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.221
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.579 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1485 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.448
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.004
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:15.499
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 7.791
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.335
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 28.023
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.091 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.288
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.399
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.564 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1499 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.448
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000