Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4526 01 Aug 2026, 11:23

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 4:56.460 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
45.716
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 36.053
When I eject the boot medium 0.208
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.453
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.621
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
45.929
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 6.773
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.423
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 30.256
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.097 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.236
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.465
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.676 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1470 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.710
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
23.824
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.179
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.377
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.380
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.587
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 2.148 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.270
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.304
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.513 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1466 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.767
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
44.918
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.988
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.364
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.451
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.939
And I read the content of the test FS 0.054
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.916 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.232
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.267
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.703 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1475 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.899
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:16.072
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.949
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.446
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 28.849
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.129 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.360
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.355
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.511 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1467 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.469
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.291
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000