Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4396 14 May 2026, 20:07

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 4:34.565 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
43.573
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.007
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 34.008
When I eject the boot medium 0.217
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.347
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.297
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
37.266
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.460
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.323
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 22.771
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.211 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.207
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.722
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.570 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1470 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.829
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
22.357
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.485
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.298
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.338
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.450
And I read the content of the test FS 0.051
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.033 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.176
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.038
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.484 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1480 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.681
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
42.501
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.379
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.330
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.348
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.029
And I read the content of the test FS 0.066
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.815 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.200
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.810
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.521 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1469 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.534
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:8.867
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.969
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.318
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 17.865
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.062 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.299
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.990
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.581 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1537 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.779
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.532
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000