Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6511 19 Jul 2026, 12:04

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 5:9.516 Passed
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.
46.173
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 36.114
When I eject the boot medium 0.278
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.780
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.181
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
51.328
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.008
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.639
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 32.128
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.146

Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.211
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.321
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.550

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1471 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.838
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
28.274
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 6.903
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.355
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.217
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.678
And I read the content of the test FS 0.082
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.164

Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.239
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.081
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.551

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1465 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.761
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
50.468
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 7.225
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.407
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.703
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.038
And I read the content of the test FS 0.045
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.016

Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.207
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.262
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.562

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1470 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.606
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:13.272
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 7.959
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.452
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 26.921
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.238

Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.311
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.295
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.525

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1508 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.569
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.580
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000