Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6622 02 Sep 2026, 07:24

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 4:18.030 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.
42.771
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 33.541
When I eject the boot medium 0.191
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.038
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.517
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
27.449
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 6.323
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.332
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.016
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.040

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.235
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.765
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.736

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1479 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.570
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
23.155
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 6.797
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.338
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.161
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.425
And I read the content of the test FS 0.030
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.035

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.205
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.450
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.710

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1475 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.386
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
44.306
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 6.433
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.276
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.685
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.032
And I read the content of the test FS 0.057
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.022

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.228
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.778
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.790

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.699
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:0.346
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 8.155
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 10.942
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 4.690

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.285
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.527
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 1.061

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1490 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.377
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.464
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000