Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6361 08 May 2026, 18:12

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 4:38.341 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
43.666
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 34.256
When I eject the boot medium 0.181
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.228
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.245
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
41.306
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.785
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.355
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 26.293
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.089 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.205
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.065
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.511 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1548 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.740
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
22.941
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.682
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.342
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.057
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.493
And I read the content of the test FS 0.062
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.244 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.234
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.334
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.489 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1555 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.620
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
47.486
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.458
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.341
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 31.760
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.280
And I read the content of the test FS 0.077
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.055 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.207
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.759
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.544 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1555 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.590
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:2.941
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.994
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.344
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 16.725
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.051 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.331
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.418
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.541 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1491 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.534
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.438
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000