Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6532 27 Jul 2026, 11:49

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 4:51.399 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
43.114
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 37.060
When I eject the boot medium 0.226
Then Tails eventually shuts down 5.827
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.215
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
42.849
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 6.724
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.387
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 27.311
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.324 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.281
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.253
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.566 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1474 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.728
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
25.155
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 7.232
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.363
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.498
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.823
And I read the content of the test FS 0.054
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.132 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.220
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.203
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.627 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1473 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.460
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
46.453
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 7.143
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.317
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 30.144
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.128
And I read the content of the test FS 0.056
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.043 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.293
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.804
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.520 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1472 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.666
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:13.827
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.634
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.410
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 26.825
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.971 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.309
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.130
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.558 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1471 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.986
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.559
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000