Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6585 17 Aug 2026, 17:37

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 4:22.435 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.
45.291
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 35.957
When I eject the boot medium 0.201
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.132
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.465
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
28.787
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 6.281
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.329
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.659
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.943

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.274
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.532
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.764

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1476 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.797
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
23.783
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.660
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.355
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.308
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.412
And I read the content of the test FS 0.060
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.547

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.242
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.479
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.715

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1462 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.807
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
44.751
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 6.386
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.302
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.301
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.048
And I read the content of the test FS 0.050
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.775

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.183
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.825
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.876

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1482 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.798
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
1:59.820
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 9.032
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.306
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.135
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.994

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.297
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.770
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.734

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1508 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.548
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.529
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000