Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6494 09 Jul 2026, 11:44

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 4:48.226 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
43.394
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 33.949
When I eject the boot medium 0.198
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.247
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.399
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
40.481
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 6.526
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.374
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 25.866
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.069 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.274
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.872
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.497 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1488 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.621
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
23.828
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.341
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.421
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.355
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.217
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 2.083 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.204
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.559
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.588 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1476 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.756
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
42.217
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 6.927
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.376
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 26.747
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.060
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 1.947 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.240
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.348
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.510 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1479 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.819
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:18.304
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 7.531
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.351
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 32.839
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.783 
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 5.180
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.644 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1505 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.664
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.530
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000