Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6620 01 Sep 2026, 15:45

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 4:9.874 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.
36.450
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 32.314
When I eject the boot medium 0.188
Then Tails eventually shuts down 3.947
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.307
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
27.033
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 6.179
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 12.923
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.900

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.211
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.728
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.793

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1456 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.510
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
22.720
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 6.355
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.271
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.120
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.561
And I read the content of the test FS 0.055
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.073

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.235
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.330
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.716

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.836
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
45.029
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.139
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" 30.424
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.849
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 2.717

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.196
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.546
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.768

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1487 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.693
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
1:58.639
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 7.786
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.360
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.506
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.947

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.266
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.485
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.719

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1464 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.568
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.188
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000