Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4626 17 Sep 2026, 16:06

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 4:34.798 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
40.176
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 36.005
When I eject the boot medium 0.164
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.590
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
33.136
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 6.333
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.292
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.357
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.893 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.234
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.017
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 1.006 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1421 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.404
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.458
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 6.385
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.329
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.468
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.720
And I read the content of the test FS 0.067
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.056 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.230
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.343
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.856 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1417 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.858
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
52.335
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.009
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.729
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" 31.384
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.046
And I read the content of the test FS 0.104
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.098 
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 8.658
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.765 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1412 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.781
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:0.691
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 8.569
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.349
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.762
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 3.245 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.411
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.012
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.862 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1448 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.478
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.155
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000