Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6564 06 Aug 2026, 12:59

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 4:32.709 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
40.437
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 36.234
When I eject the boot medium 0.168
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.034
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.432
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
33.309
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 6.597
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.348
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.893
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.133 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.205
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.195
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.935 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1462 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.856
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.457
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 6.601
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.307
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.272
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.990
And I read the content of the test FS 0.042
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.165 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.250
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.116
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.709 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1473 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.546
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
51.199
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 6.331
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.312
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 31.133
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.905
And I read the content of the test FS 0.051
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.759 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.190
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.757
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.757 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1463 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.355
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:59.305
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 8.298
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.471
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 10.905
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.702 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.295
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.874
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.895 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1490 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.862
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.509
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000