Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6568 10 Aug 2026, 11:42

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 4:41.690 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.
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45.288
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.017
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 36.331
When I eject the boot medium 0.162
Then Tails eventually shuts down 8.794
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.582
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
34.627
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.562
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 13.868
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.480 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.260
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.209
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.897 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1464 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.593
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
29.218
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 7.400
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.325
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.330
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.595
And I read the content of the test FS 0.045
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.352 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.314
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.229
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.623 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1478 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.395
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
51.451
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 6.390
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.366
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 31.075
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.748
And I read the content of the test FS 0.049
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.047 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.235
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.772
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.763 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1478 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.836
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:1.104
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.349
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.480
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 12.535
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.907 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.337
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.114
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.858 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1470 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.520
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.238
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000