Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6512 20 Jul 2026, 17:16

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 5:6.974 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
40.948
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 36.400
When I eject the boot medium 0.186
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.361
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.368
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
53.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.018
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.684
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.337
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 32.854
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.226 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.263
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.006
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.634 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1461 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.607
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.397
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.979
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.402
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.309
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.674
And I read the content of the test FS 0.078
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.145 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.205
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.043
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.558 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1463 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.656
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
49.703
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 6.746
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.441
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.375
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.065
And I read the content of the test FS 0.061
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.841 
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 9.344
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.572 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1456 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 4.094
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:14.917
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 7.605
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.360
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 27.494
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.297 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.370
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.956
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.526 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1505 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.306
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.467
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000