Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6573 11 Aug 2026, 11:57

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 4:39.135 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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41.753
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 37.189
When I eject the boot medium 0.253
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.311
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.557
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.350
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 6.478
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.293
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.322
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.990 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.295
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.207
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.763 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1463 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.740
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
24.592
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 7.221
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.365
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.373
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.694
And I read the content of the test FS 0.039
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.100 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.209
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.783
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.805 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1469 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.475
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:1.864
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 18.776
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" 32.650
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.909
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 3.674 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.261
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.151
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 1.077 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1470 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.685
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:3.572
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 8.054
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.440
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.113
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.761 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.445
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.352
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.719 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1530 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.684
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.253
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000