Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6351 05 May 2026, 11:29

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 4:48.702 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
44.033
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 37.673
When I eject the boot medium 0.198
Then Tails eventually shuts down 6.160
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.355
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
41.380
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.230
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.359
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 24.277
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.367 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.209
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.239
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.695 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1496 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.746
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
24.759
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 6.752
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.361
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.720
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.886
And I read the content of the test FS 0.057
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.367 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.248
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.699
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.665 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1492 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 4.028
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
49.370
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 7.757
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.426
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 30.534
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.201
And I read the content of the test FS 0.072
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.816 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.261
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.583
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.716 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1499 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.781
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:9.158
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.053
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.622
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 20.538
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.696 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.501
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.373
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.594 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1508 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.777
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.223
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000