Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6602 22 Aug 2026, 11:27

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 4:23.803 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
36.628
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 32.655
When I eject the boot medium 0.101
Then Tails eventually shuts down 3.870
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.195
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
31.818
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 6.373
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.301
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.738
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.893 
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 8.489
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.824 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1477 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.722
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.135
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 6.238
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.278
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.170
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.575
And I read the content of the test FS 0.033
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.019 
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 8.913
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.701 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1463 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.394
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
48.973
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 6.287
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.344
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.561
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.858
And I read the content of the test FS 0.040
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.737 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.167
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.210
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.765 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1476 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.558
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:59.247
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 7.957
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.381
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.797
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.864 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.298
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.829
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.766 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1489 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.352
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.563
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000