Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6586 17 Aug 2026, 17:59

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 4:37.180 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
46.536
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 37.172
When I eject the boot medium 0.214
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.148
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.305
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.725
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 0.347
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.895
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.284 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.243
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.685
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.756 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1475 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.833
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
24.282
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.856
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.417
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.395
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.752
And I read the content of the test FS 0.041
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.211 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.282
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.619
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.705 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1468 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.936
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.001
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
58.049
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 18.622
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.348
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 30.247
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.981
And I read the content of the test FS 0.037
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.719 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.227
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.102
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.762 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1469 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.528
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.013
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:59.586
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.016
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.865
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.403
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.533
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.662 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.325
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.806
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.801 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1497 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.189
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.253
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000