Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6566 08 Aug 2026, 11:46

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 4:25.614 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
45.261
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 36.124
When I eject the boot medium 0.156
Then Tails eventually shuts down 8.979
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.499
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.843
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 6.221
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.496
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.841
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.976 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.219
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.319
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.767 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1476 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.736
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
24.124
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.008
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.527
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.346
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.201
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.641
And I read the content of the test FS 0.071
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.227 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.272
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.771
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 1.063 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1485 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.422
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
49.211
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 6.281
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.397
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 33.691
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.822
And I read the content of the test FS 0.045
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.803 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.202
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.198
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.769 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1481 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.873
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:58.174
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 8.455
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.418
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 10.214
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.770 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.363
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.650
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.710 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1453 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.591
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.225
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000