Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6496 11 Jul 2026, 11:34

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 4:58.399 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.
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45.651
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 36.290
When I eject the boot medium 0.163
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.197
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.127
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
43.761
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 6.462
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.330
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 29.346
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.072 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.198
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.810
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.540 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1476 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.821
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
23.528
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 7.105
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.391
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.153
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.383
And I read the content of the test FS 0.056
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.152 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.314
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.421
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.549 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1475 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.633
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
40.987
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 6.442
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.311
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 26.554
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.786
And I read the content of the test FS 0.046
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.916 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.201
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.189
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.538 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1477 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.580
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:24.469
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 7.633
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.392
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 32.337
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.962 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.312
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.370
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.520 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1515 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.939
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.402
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000