Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6497 12 Jul 2026, 11:31

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 5:4.459 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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38.791
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 34.533
When I eject the boot medium 0.199
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.539
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
47.505
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 6.480
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.412
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 28.324
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.130 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.241
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.354
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.561 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1498 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.600
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.335
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 7.280
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.351
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.213
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.405
And I read the content of the test FS 0.068
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.087 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.305
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.112
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.510 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1499 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.781
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
48.027
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 6.888
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.363
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.713
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.914
And I read the content of the test FS 0.049
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.809 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.225
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.587
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.476 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1491 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.583
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:21.800
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.634
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.347
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 30.816
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.046 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.318
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.008
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.578 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1514 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.049
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.574
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000