Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6618 01 Sep 2026, 07:30

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 4:40.145 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.
43.381
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 34.145
When I eject the boot medium 0.175
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.060
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.594
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
32.756
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.416
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.421
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.177
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.151

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.232
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.654
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.703

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.794
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
28.217
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 6.755
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.322
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.273
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.629
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 3.065

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.250
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.126
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.751

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1471 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.884
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
55.351
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 6.492
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.307
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 34.791
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.891
And I read the content of the test FS 0.036
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.825

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.203
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.984
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.817

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1471 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.719
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:0.439
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.337
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.368
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.545
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 3.092

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.335
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.806
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.898

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1481 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:31.053
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.404
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000