Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6527 23 Jul 2026, 14:14

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 4:56.428 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.
39.286
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 34.891
When I eject the boot medium 0.242
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.152
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.564
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
44.842
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 6.654
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.319
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 25.800
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.021

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.215
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.244
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.587

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1466 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.720
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
27.994
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 6.678
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.335
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.455
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.531
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 2.078

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.207
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.994
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.630

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1463 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.590
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
49.670
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 6.933
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" 29.505
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.978
And I read the content of the test FS 0.074
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.053

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.220
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.017
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.565

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1479 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.441
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:14.634
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 7.608
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.337
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 26.767
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.031

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 5.844
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.805

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1483 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.909
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.209
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000