Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4498 17 Jul 2026, 11:29

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 5:13.388 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
46.398
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 36.431
When I eject the boot medium 0.202
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.764
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.426
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
52.030
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.120
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.382
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 32.043
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.182 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.217
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.495
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.588 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1460 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.619
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
29.279
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 7.259
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.462
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.425
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.578
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 2.386 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.271
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.181
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.661 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1459 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.768
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
50.244
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 6.525
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.316
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.956
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.090
And I read the content of the test FS 0.074
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.933 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.213
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.427
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.705 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1459 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 4.106
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:15.435
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 7.427
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.339
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 28.081
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.242 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.392
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.131
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.533 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1476 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.286
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.418
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000