Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6582 16 Aug 2026, 11:33

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 4:30.938 Passed
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.
39.900
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 35.686
When I eject the boot medium 0.191
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.022
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.393
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
27.545
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 6.247
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.390
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.838
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.099

Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.209
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.053
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.707

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1485 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.571
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
22.858
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 6.469
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.378
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 2.368
And I read the content of the test FS 0.041
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.096

Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.192
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.425
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.668

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1473 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.670
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
56.683
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 18.580
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.449
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.043
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.848
And I read the content of the test FS 0.042
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.654

Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.193
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.068
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.802

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1480 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.392
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:3.950
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 8.123
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.313
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 10.846
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.833

Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.311
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.754
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.784

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1489 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.982
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.385
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000