Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6475 29 Jun 2026, 11:38

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 5:8.397 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.
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40.644
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 36.341
When I eject the boot medium 0.185
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.117
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.157
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
47.580
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.551
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 27.874
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.307 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.280
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.534
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.713 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1503 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.501
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.748
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.483
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.330
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.149
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.463
And I read the content of the test FS 0.060
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.331 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.340
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.065
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.523 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1514 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.825
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
49.378
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.899
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.392
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.920
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.110
And I read the content of the test FS 0.056
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.949 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.224
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.206
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.617 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1507 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.686
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:22.044
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.233
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.385
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 29.568
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.065 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.346
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.786
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.747 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1519 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.910
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.342
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000