Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4550 15 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 4:17.598 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
41.382
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 37.147
When I eject the boot medium 0.189
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.045
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.443
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.978
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 6.427
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.307
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.568
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.057 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.210
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.564
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.842 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1475 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.784
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
24.114
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 6.649
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.319
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.454
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.741
And I read the content of the test FS 0.055
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.462 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.210
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.461
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.759 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1474 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.433
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
45.794
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 6.452
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.362
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 30.192
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.734
And I read the content of the test FS 0.045
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.913 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.224
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.924
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.944 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1470 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.945
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:58.327
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 8.574
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.402
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 10.948
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 3.144 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.373
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.377
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.701 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1531 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.806
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.509
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000