Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6447 16 Jun 2026, 11:48

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 5:2.633 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
46.405
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.014
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 36.509
When I eject the boot medium 0.211
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.684
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.390
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
45.577
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.014
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.128
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.347
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 24.172
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.708 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.286
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.135
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.798 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1469 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.791
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
30.429
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.030
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.886
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.371
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.759
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.867
And I read the content of the test FS 0.056
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.398 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.234
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.332
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.522 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1469 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.892
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
52.418
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.044
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.861
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.412
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 30.559
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.273
And I read the content of the test FS 0.055
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.126 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.250
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.337
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.541 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1463 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.723
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:7.802
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.013
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.821
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.397
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 15.155
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.456 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.285
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.369
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.591 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1494 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.725
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.576
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000