Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6487 02 Jul 2026, 11:34

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 5:11.438 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
44.809
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 35.431
When I eject the boot medium 0.197
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.180
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.498
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
53.599
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 6.558
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.299
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 33.786
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.240 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.216
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.972
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.525 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1487 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.523
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.876
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 6.833
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.312
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 4.992
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.445
And I read the content of the test FS 0.049
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.263 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.209
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.292
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.478 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1473 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.687
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
50.406
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 6.806
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.356
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 30.310
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.947
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 1.876 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.193
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.362
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.497 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1478 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.645
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:14.746
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 7.544
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.364
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 28.653
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.945 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.292
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.702
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.502 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1459 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.741
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.650
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000