Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6414 01 Jun 2026, 14:42

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 4:40.097 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
38.729
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 34.446
When I eject the boot medium 0.197
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.084
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.595
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
42.957
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.525
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.317
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 23.777
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 1.997 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.197
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.562
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.578 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1500 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.601
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.257
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.754
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.330
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.335
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.584
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 0.228
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.173
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.569 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1496 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.777
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
46.375
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.650
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.357
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 26.567
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.127
And I read the content of the test FS 0.045
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.978 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.226
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.913
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.508 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1492 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.739
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:3.778
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.767
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.328
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 16.453
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.973 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.298
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.473
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.506 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1502 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.975
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.530
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000