Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4590 03 Sep 2026, 14:27

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 4:33.210 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
40.409
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 36.072
When I eject the boot medium 0.174
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.162
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.355
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.909
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 6.676
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 12.821
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.007 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.261
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.082
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.712 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1476 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.668
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
23.992
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 6.635
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.378
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.501
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.567
And I read the content of the test FS 0.050
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.237 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.211
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.601
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.808 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1459 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.563
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
52.363
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 6.861
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.320
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 32.707
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.955
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 4.775 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.227
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.719
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 1.741 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1462 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.749
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:8.536
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 11.078
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.374
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.471
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 4.327 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.325
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.907
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.776 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1455 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.275
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.407
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000