Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6490 06 Jul 2026, 11:47

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 5:14.261 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
44.882
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 35.399
When I eject the boot medium 0.189
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.293
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.466
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
50.052
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 6.869
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.440
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 29.626
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.003 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.194
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.335
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.581 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1552 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.544
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
29.055
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 6.804
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.361
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.299
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.847
And I read the content of the test FS 0.066
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.171 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.208
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.657
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.637 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1549 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.600
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
46.302
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 6.861
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.418
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 25.229
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.050
And I read the content of the test FS 0.057
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.990 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.221
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.875
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.596 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1543 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.821
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:23.969
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 7.328
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.419
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 32.854
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.027 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.323
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.645
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.590 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1525 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.779
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.400
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000