Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6576 13 Aug 2026, 11:34

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 4:46.237 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
45.240
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 35.919
When I eject the boot medium 0.163
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.156
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.537
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
32.367
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 6.276
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.326
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.897
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.012 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.197
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.869
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.786 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1472 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.644
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.556
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 6.415
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.356
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.248
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.760
And I read the content of the test FS 0.089
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.357 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.206
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.388
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.733 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1480 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.481
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.001
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:0.703
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.011
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 18.259
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" 28.764
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.041
And I read the content of the test FS 0.057
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.854 
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 8.434
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.742 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1476 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.861
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:59.369
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 8.552
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.303
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.239
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 3.153 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.358
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.487
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.736 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1515 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.536
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.443
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000