Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6556 04 Aug 2026, 13:55

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 4:20.710 Passed
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.
41.015
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 36.887
When I eject the boot medium 0.166
Then Tails eventually shuts down 3.961
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.340
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
27.652
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 6.315
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.342
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.900
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.905

Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.253
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.140
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.795

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1467 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.358
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
24.152
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.009
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.938
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.349
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.372
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.525
And I read the content of the test FS 0.037
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.103

Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.252
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.765
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.807

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1461 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.413
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
44.171
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 6.549
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.314
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.729
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.813
And I read the content of the test FS 0.040
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.702

Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.232
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.056
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.733

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1469 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.402
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:3.718
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 8.243
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.392
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.523
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.786

Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.345
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.816
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.889

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1517 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.720
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.114
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000