Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6515 21 Jul 2026, 11:48

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 4:54.515 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
40.420
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 36.277
When I eject the boot medium 0.158
Then Tails eventually shuts down 3.984
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.355
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
45.538
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 6.547
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.524
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 31.381
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.029 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.209
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.339
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.505 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1469 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.665
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
23.577
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 7.162
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.375
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.079
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.692
And I read the content of the test FS 0.093
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.219 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.380
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.056
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.516 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1478 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.494
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
43.911
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 6.743
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.405
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.760
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.958
And I read the content of the test FS 0.044
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.088 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.246
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.167
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.496 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1477 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.682
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:21.067
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 7.979
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.406
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 29.063
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.904 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.331
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.341
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.528 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1516 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.511
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.301
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000