Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6613 28 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 4:46.368 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.
40.090
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 35.938
When I eject the boot medium 0.161
Then Tails eventually shuts down 3.990
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.203
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
31.952
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 6.262
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.296
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.848
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.974

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.182
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.644
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.745

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1483 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.867
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
28.107
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 6.586
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.338
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 4.952
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.505
And I read the content of the test FS 0.053
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.475

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.320
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.136
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.740

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1478 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.645
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
49.084
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 6.336
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.317
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.182
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.829
And I read the content of the test FS 0.046
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.720

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.231
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.653
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.767

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1478 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.690
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:17.133
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 21.324
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.367
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.436
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.803

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.280
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.017
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.721

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1507 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:31.180
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.208
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000