Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6651 09 Sep 2026, 14:47

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 4:33.845 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.
40.139
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 35.997
When I eject the boot medium 0.176
Then Tails eventually shuts down 3.965
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.152
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
33.103
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 6.405
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.428
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.356
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.092

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.222
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.868
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.730

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.435
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
28.425
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 6.724
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.368
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.299
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.544
And I read the content of the test FS 0.042
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.210

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.198
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.276
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.759

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1414 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.598
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
47.926
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 6.593
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.358
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.633
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.873
And I read the content of the test FS 0.039
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.939

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.237
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.496
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.755

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1405 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.624
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:4.251
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 8.299
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 11.616
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.785

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.327
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.912
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.753

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1460 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:31.208
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.569
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000