Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6537 28 Jul 2026, 11:50

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 4:47.807 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
40.226
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 35.819
When I eject the boot medium 0.212
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.193
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.556
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
46.414
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 6.727
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.289
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 31.468
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.180 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.223
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.897
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.627 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1461 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.641
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
23.435
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 7.057
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.438
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.546
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.667
And I read the content of the test FS 0.043
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.064 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.234
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.795
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.586 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1465 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.641
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
42.050
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 6.732
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.437
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 26.548
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.002
And I read the content of the test FS 0.055
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.923 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.204
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.541
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.604 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1470 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.563
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:15.680
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 7.852
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.405
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 27.826
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.128 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.394
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.407
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.523 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1517 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:31.140
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.244
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000