Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6530 25 Jul 2026, 11:41

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 5:12.281 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
43.940
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 34.165
When I eject the boot medium 0.221
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.552
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.391
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
54.392
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 7.067
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.356
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 34.149
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.443 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.260
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.593
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.520 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1482 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.767
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.320
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 6.919
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.362
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.332
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.526
And I read the content of the test FS 0.052
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.106 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.233
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.162
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.624 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1475 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.935
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
52.840
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 6.499
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.361
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 32.720
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.980
And I read the content of the test FS 0.065
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.909 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.201
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.536
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.564 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1469 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.947
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.002
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:12.788
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.819
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.408
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 26.039
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.114 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.355
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.947
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.672 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1522 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.431
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.259
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000