Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6529 24 Jul 2026, 11:36

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 4:56.247 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
45.880
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 35.906
When I eject the boot medium 0.257
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.716
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.582
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
45.600
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 6.650
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.342
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 31.392
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.006 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.233
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.424
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.550 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1475 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.556
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
22.373
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 6.887
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.360
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.133
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.547
And I read the content of the test FS 0.058
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.001 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.183
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.641
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.558 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1485 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.668
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
43.669
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 6.612
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.364
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.955
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.993
And I read the content of the test FS 0.052
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.843 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.256
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.001
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.590 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1482 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.356
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:18.722
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 7.737
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.373
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 28.002
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.878 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.349
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.644
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.519 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1437 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.215
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.146
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000