Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6507 15 Jul 2026, 11:36

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 4:51.264 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
44.921
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 35.602
When I eject the boot medium 0.184
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.134
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.409
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
41.317
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 6.562
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.302
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 26.786
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.062 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.216
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.815
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.570 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1460 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.791
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
22.703
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 7.050
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.314
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.014
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.490
And I read the content of the test FS 0.066
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.028 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.211
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.997
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.528 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1458 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.385
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
42.989
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 6.594
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.365
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.527
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.872
And I read the content of the test FS 0.040
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.864 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.220
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.956
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.547 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1458 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.581
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:19.333
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 7.965
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.373
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 31.719
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.098 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.476
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.395
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.553 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1468 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.751
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.581
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000