Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6578 13 Aug 2026, 18:41

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 4:35.929 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
42.866
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.012
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 33.812
When I eject the boot medium 0.158
Then Tails eventually shuts down 8.895
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.485
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
33.217
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.016
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.324
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.485
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.937
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.787 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.246
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.739
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.696 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1460 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.865
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.764
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 6.346
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.301
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.272
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.622
And I read the content of the test FS 0.047
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.038 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.253
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.166
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.715 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1472 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.819
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
48.241
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 6.611
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.266
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.526
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.773
And I read the content of the test FS 0.031
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.864 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.190
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.258
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.718 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1459 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.840
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:3.839
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.006
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.000
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.354
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.236
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.759 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.291
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.412
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.701 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1517 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:31.083
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.546
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000