Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6553 03 Aug 2026, 11:44

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 4:54.375 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
39.122
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 34.667
When I eject the boot medium 0.273
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.181
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.194
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
49.402
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 6.477
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.293
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 35.060
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.007 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.192
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.887
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.482 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1477 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.655
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
22.293
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 6.427
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.350
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.141
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.572
And I read the content of the test FS 0.066
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.011 
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 4.991
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.512 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1465 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.833
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
43.902
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 6.678
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.313
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.628
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.906
And I read the content of the test FS 0.082
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.053 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.219
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.510
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.509 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1458 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.694
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:19.654
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 7.092
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.326
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 28.467
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.980 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.311
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.780
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.493 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1500 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:31.201
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.194
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000