Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6535 27 Jul 2026, 18:14

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 5:8.306 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
46.714
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 36.977
When I eject the boot medium 0.206
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.530
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.639
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
47.402
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.010
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.799
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.333
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 31.414
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.371 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.255
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.616
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.611 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1449 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.799
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
25.627
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 7.557
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.394
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 6.618
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.750
And I read the content of the test FS 0.065
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.292 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.242
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.210
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.495 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1461 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.438
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
50.415
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 6.939
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.367
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 33.565
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.961
And I read the content of the test FS 0.062
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.358 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.224
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.358
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.576 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1448 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.734
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:18.147
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 7.690
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.353
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 26.542
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.302 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.339
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.289
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.531 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1484 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.097
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.263
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000