Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6524 22 Jul 2026, 13:05

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 4:52.250 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.
40.161
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 35.957
When I eject the boot medium 0.180
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.023
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.147
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
48.075
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 6.483
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 33.836
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 1.906

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.250
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.725
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.543

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1485 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.532
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
22.796
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 6.737
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.325
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.059
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.639
And I read the content of the test FS 0.062
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.936

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.232
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.289
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.513

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1480 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.878
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
44.468
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 6.695
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.387
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.038
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.976
And I read the content of the test FS 0.079
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.904

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.229
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.656
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.500

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1473 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.857
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:16.749
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 7.408
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.333
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 31.138
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.040

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.330
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.103
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.573

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1492 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.820
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.581
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000