Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6525 23 Jul 2026, 07:30

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 4:56.263 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
43.872
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 34.410
When I eject the boot medium 0.191
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.270
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.442
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
47.388
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 6.598
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.359
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 33.413
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.036 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.180
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.315
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.485 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1465 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.718
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
22.405
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 6.980
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.340
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.170
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.448
And I read the content of the test FS 0.050
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.971 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.216
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.716
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.510 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1469 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.648
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
43.582
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 6.800
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.321
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.637
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.908
And I read the content of the test FS 0.048
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.901 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.212
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.141
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.610 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1474 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.539
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:19.014
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 7.399
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.327
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 27.439
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.903 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.314
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.971
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.537 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1474 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:31.121
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.368
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000