Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6643 07 Sep 2026, 20:05

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 4:22.365 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.
46.245
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 36.890
When I eject the boot medium 0.154
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.201
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.539
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
29.212
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 6.510
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.338
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 14.019
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.136

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.234
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.196
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.775

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1403 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.805
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
24.929
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 7.115
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.395
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.557
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.714
And I read the content of the test FS 0.050
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.240

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.245
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.461
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 1.148

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1406 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.620
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
44.115
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 6.767
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.359
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.115
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.068
And I read the content of the test FS 0.044
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.890

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.201
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.870
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.797

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1409 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.438
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
1:57.862
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 8.092
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.422
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 10.777
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.656

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.309
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.207
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.733

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1446 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.661
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.431
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000