Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6565 07 Aug 2026, 11:32

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 4:37.247 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
43.588
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 34.385
When I eject the boot medium 0.198
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.241
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
33.190
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 6.330
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.314
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.586
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.112 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.229
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.833
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.781 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1463 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.886
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.233
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 7.056
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.333
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.392
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.384
And I read the content of the test FS 0.046
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.036 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.204
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.053
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.725 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1465 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.787
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
49.647
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 6.620
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.298
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.527
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.022
And I read the content of the test FS 0.046
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.774 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.222
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.278
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.855 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1463 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.359
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:2.588
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 8.535
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.343
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 9.250
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.794 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.307
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.575
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.704 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1462 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:31.078
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.278
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000