Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6551 01 Aug 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 5:12.154 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
46.318
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 36.751
When I eject the boot medium 0.175
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.391
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.465
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:1.769
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 19.140
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.350
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 34.784
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.159 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.316
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.496
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.522 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1448 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.850
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
23.086
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 6.846
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.445
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.266
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.894
And I read the content of the test FS 0.063
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.007 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.209
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.800
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.551 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1451 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.541
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.001
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
47.097
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.018
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.078
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.384
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 31.128
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.880
And I read the content of the test FS 0.048
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.373 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.203
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.345
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.653 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1460 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.584
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:13.882
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 7.418
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.356
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 27.711
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.913 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.312
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.604
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.512 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1483 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.441
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000