Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6637 03 Sep 2026, 20:03

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 4:50.468 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.
40.409
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 35.915
When I eject the boot medium 0.187
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.306
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.434
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
32.639
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.009
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.494
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.394
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.878
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.000

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.253
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.914
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.702

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1470 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.391
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
28.111
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 6.446
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.301
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.423
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.347
And I read the content of the test FS 0.051
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.151

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.206
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.448
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.733

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1470 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.459
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
50.944
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 6.455
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.387
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.398
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.935
And I read the content of the test FS 0.055
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.926

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.188
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.606
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.990

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1463 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.867
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:18.362
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 22.941
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.345
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.433
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 3.123

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.405
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.360
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.700

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

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.051
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.547
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000