Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6598 19 Aug 2026, 19:55

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 4:22.041 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.
44.189
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 35.145
When I eject the boot medium 0.169
Then Tails eventually shuts down 8.874
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.568
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
27.773
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 6.243
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.336
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.152
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.075

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.188
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.088
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.688

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1468 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.769
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
22.582
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 6.226
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.278
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.139
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.662
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 2.950

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.219
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.279
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.778

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1469 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.418
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
43.784
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 6.279
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.302
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.746
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.776
And I read the content of the test FS 0.038
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.946

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.194
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.756
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.743

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1481 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 4.003
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:3.711
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 7.806
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.301
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.590
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.813

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.304
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.470
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.704

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1475 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.720
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.099
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000