Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6504 14 Jul 2026, 11:51

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 5:5.495 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
44.965
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 35.407
When I eject the boot medium 0.218
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.340
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.360
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
45.671
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 6.577
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.328
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 26.385
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.174 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.217
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.440
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.547 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1477 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.378
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.622
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 6.730
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.441
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.185
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.611
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 2.115 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.188
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.665
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.627 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1471 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.414
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
47.630
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 6.651
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.303
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.050
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.968
And I read the content of the test FS 0.074
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.928 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.255
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.869
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.528 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1482 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.505
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:19.605
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 7.822
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.377
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 28.735
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.019 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.308
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.132
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.555 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1504 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.655
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.250
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000