Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6534 27 Jul 2026, 13:51

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 5:7.310 Passed
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
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
42.078
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 37.506
When I eject the boot medium 0.193
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.379
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.261
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
49.201
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 7.384
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.340
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 28.693
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.408 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.241
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.581
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.551 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1489 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.407
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
30.222
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.007
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.272
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.420
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.587
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.649
And I read the content of the test FS 0.081
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.260 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.235
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.101
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.611 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1482 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.863
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
51.779
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 7.238
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.315
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 31.263
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.879
And I read the content of the test FS 0.084
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.913 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.216
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.331
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.536 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1479 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 4.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:14.028
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 8.366
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.371
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 26.114
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.464 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.374
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.099
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.570 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1473 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.667
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.302
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000