Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6581 15 Aug 2026, 11:49

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 4:38.291 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
44.971
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 35.421
When I eject the boot medium 0.174
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.374
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.358
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.597
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 6.692
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.351
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.513
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.232 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.345
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.768
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.695 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1460 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.400
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
36.168
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 18.581
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.307
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.218
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.887
And I read the content of the test FS 0.038
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.143 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.229
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.965
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.796 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1467 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.361
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
44.991
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 6.750
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.357
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.949
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.023
And I read the content of the test FS 0.041
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.773 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.210
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.132
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.752 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1465 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.755
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:3.562
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 8.566
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.310
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.009
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.997 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.324
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.546
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.725 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1462 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.082
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.244
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000