Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6442 12 Jun 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 4:40.713 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 0.015
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 36.371
When I eject the boot medium 0.187
Then Tails eventually shuts down 5.887
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.361
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
39.293
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 6.800
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.402
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 23.289
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.108 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.262
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.843
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.587 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1524 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.758
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
24.822
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 7.330
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.331
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.290
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.763
And I read the content of the test FS 0.083
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.161 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.229
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.999
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.632 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1514 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.785
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
47.338
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.018
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.011
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.407
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 30.284
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.190
And I read the content of the test FS 0.063
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.989 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.267
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.499
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.624 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1519 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.794
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:6.812
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.016
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.693
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.348
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 18.538
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.494 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.399
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.580
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.704 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1491 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.054
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.566
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000