Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_release-process-7.7.3 4 11 May 2026, 18:27

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 4:52.994 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
47.574
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 37.385
When I eject the boot medium 0.204
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.984
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.346
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
39.146
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.030
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.379
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 22.985
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.253 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.246
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.555
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.695 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1485 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.449
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
24.897
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.104
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.363
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.443
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.871
And I read the content of the test FS 0.052
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.451 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.217
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.763
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.629 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1491 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.710
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
50.758
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.216
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.645
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 34.233
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.178
And I read the content of the test FS 0.069
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.948 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.335
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.514
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.615 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1489 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.838
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:10.617
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.070
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.386
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 17.574
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.191 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.363
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.755
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.666 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1517 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.608
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.240
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000