Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6599 20 Aug 2026, 11:37

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 4:23.044 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
42.446
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 38.272
When I eject the boot medium 0.151
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.022
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.319
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.707
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 6.284
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.284
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.668
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.016 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.190
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.498
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.764 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1463 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.869
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
24.100
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.012
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.783
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.330
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.354
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.428
And I read the content of the test FS 0.046
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.679 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.198
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.464
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.815 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1460 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.492
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
44.672
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 6.374
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.405
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.321
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.032
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 2.935 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.196
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.482
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.866 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1460 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.325
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:4.118
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 8.350
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.285
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.231
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.945 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.317
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.855
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.766 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1468 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.367
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.276
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000