Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4380 07 May 2026, 07:30

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 4:43.707 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
39.835
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 35.595
When I eject the boot medium 0.206
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.033
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.477
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
45.098
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
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 25.892
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.222 
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 9.345
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.557 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1478 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.483
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.781
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.845
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.361
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.208
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.599
And I read the content of the test FS 0.061
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.126 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.215
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.826
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.537 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1494 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.808
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
47.435
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.617
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.297
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.720
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.046
And I read the content of the test FS 0.068
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.777 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.220
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.186
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.499 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1487 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.623
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.002
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:3.556
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.546
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.315
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 16.947
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.982 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.319
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.523
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.500 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1485 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.421
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.279
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000