Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6347 03 May 2026, 11:33

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 5:28.477 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
45.829
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 34.675
When I eject the boot medium 0.189
Then Tails eventually shuts down 10.963
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.493
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
48.233
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.602
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.319
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 25.583
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 1.959 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.227
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 13.041
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.500 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1498 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.416
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
33.815
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.611
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.392
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.384
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.393
And I read the content of the test FS 0.045
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.233 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.205
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 15.967
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.582 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1470 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.813
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:3.564
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.574
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.436
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 33.355
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.142
And I read the content of the test FS 0.059
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.884 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.249
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 19.348
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.513 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1476 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.700
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:17.034
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.271
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 19.244
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.959 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.470
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 17.302
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.506 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1537 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.876
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.349
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000