Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6633 03 Sep 2026, 15:21

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 4:38.948 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
40.006
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 35.733
When I eject the boot medium 0.169
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.103
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.308
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
32.693
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 6.490
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 12.698
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.027 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.248
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.111
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.819 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1467 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.863
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
30.413
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 7.197
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.396
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.701
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.691
And I read the content of the test FS 0.069
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.714 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.375
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.431
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.835 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1469 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.701
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
52.372
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 6.810
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.416
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 31.549
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.989
And I read the content of the test FS 0.061
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.812 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.280
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.650
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.800 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1467 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.724
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:3.463
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 8.339
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.347
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.654
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.862 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.295
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.368
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.761 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1505 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.833
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.381
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000