Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6645 08 Sep 2026, 07:37

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 4:52.834 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.
43.512
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 38.964
When I eject the boot medium 0.179
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.367
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.294
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
33.838
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 6.683
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.349
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.403
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.206

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 8.900
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 1.060

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1415 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.737
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
29.028
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 6.904
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.325
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.381
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.565
And I read the content of the test FS 0.048
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.642

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.232
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.126
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.800

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1424 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.515
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.001
1:2.967
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 18.701
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.379
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.508
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.627
And I read the content of the test FS 0.067
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.218

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.311
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.274
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.879

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1423 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.635
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:3.487
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 8.422
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.317
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 10.732
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 3.423

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.483
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.128
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 1.053

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1431 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.925
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.343
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000