Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4073 14 Nov 2025, 10:26

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Emergency shutdown 8 4 24 0 0 36 1 4 5 2:28.055 Failed
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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.
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1.804
Scenario Tails shuts down on DVD boot medium removal
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 1.804
Call 
Call to virDomainRestore failed: operation failed: guest CPU doesn't match specification: missing features: rdctl-no,skip-l1dfl-vmentry,mds-no,pschange-mc-no,gds-no,rfds-no (Guestfs::Error)
./features/support/helpers/vm_helper.rb:849:in `restore'
./features/support/helpers/vm_helper.rb:849:in `restore_snapshot'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:135:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:137:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:173:in `/^I\ have\ started\ Tails\ from\ DVD\ and\ logged\ in\ and\ the\ network\ is\ connected$/'
features/emergency_shutdown.feature:12:in `Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected'
When I eject the boot medium 0.000
Then Tails eventually shuts down 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 4.739 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Tails shuts down on DVD boot medium removal' (at time 01:04:35)
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4073/artifact/build-artifacts/01:04:35_Tails_shuts_down_on_DVD_boot_medium_removal.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4073/artifact/build-artifacts/01:04:35_Tails_shuts_down_on_DVD_boot_medium_removal.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4073/artifact/build-artifacts/01:04:35_Tails_shuts_down_on_DVD_boot_medium_removal.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1.528
Scenario Tails erases memory on DVD boot medium removal: overlayfs read-write branch
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.010
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 1.528
Call 
Call to virDomainRestore failed: operation failed: guest CPU doesn't match specification: missing features: rdctl-no,skip-l1dfl-vmentry,mds-no,pschange-mc-no,gds-no,rfds-no (Guestfs::Error)
./features/support/helpers/vm_helper.rb:849:in `restore'
./features/support/helpers/vm_helper.rb:849:in `restore_snapshot'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:135:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:173:in `/^I\ have\ started\ Tails\ from\ DVD\ without\ network\ and\ logged\ in$/'
features/emergency_shutdown.feature:17:in `Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in'
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.000
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 0.000
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 0.000
When I eject the boot medium 0.000
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 0.000
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.000
Hooks
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 4.655
Error message 
<false> is not true. (Test::Unit::AssertionFailedError)
./features/support/hooks.rb:465:in `block (2 levels) in <top (required)>'
./features/support/hooks.rb:460:in `each'
./features/support/hooks.rb:460:in `After'
Output 1 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Tails erases memory on DVD boot medium removal: overlayfs read-write branch' (at time 01:04:41)
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4073/artifact/build-artifacts/01:04:41_Tails_erases_memory_on_DVD_boot_medium_removal:_overlayfs_read-write_branch.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4073/artifact/build-artifacts/01:04:41_Tails_erases_memory_on_DVD_boot_medium_removal:_overlayfs_read-write_branch.mkv
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1.818
Scenario Tails erases memory on DVD boot medium removal: vfat
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 1.818
Call 
Call to virDomainRestore failed: operation failed: guest CPU doesn't match specification: missing features: rdctl-no,skip-l1dfl-vmentry,mds-no,pschange-mc-no,gds-no,rfds-no (Guestfs::Error)
./features/support/helpers/vm_helper.rb:849:in `restore'
./features/support/helpers/vm_helper.rb:849:in `restore_snapshot'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:135:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:173:in `/^I\ have\ started\ Tails\ from\ DVD\ without\ network\ and\ logged\ in$/'
features/emergency_shutdown.feature:26:in `Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in'
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.000
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 0.000
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.000
And I read the content of the test FS 0.000
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 0.000
When I eject the boot medium 0.000
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 0.000
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.000
Hooks
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 4.721
Error message 
<false> is not true. (Test::Unit::AssertionFailedError)
./features/support/hooks.rb:465:in `block (2 levels) in <top (required)>'
./features/support/hooks.rb:460:in `each'
./features/support/hooks.rb:460:in `After'
Output 1 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Tails erases memory on DVD boot medium removal: vfat' (at time 01:04:48)
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4073/artifact/build-artifacts/01:04:48_Tails_erases_memory_on_DVD_boot_medium_removal:_vfat.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4073/artifact/build-artifacts/01:04:48_Tails_erases_memory_on_DVD_boot_medium_removal:_vfat.mkv
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1.583
Scenario Tails erases memory on DVD boot medium removal: LUKS-encrypted ext4
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 1.583
Call 
Call to virDomainRestore failed: operation failed: guest CPU doesn't match specification: missing features: rdctl-no,skip-l1dfl-vmentry,mds-no,pschange-mc-no,gds-no,rfds-no (Guestfs::Error)
./features/support/helpers/vm_helper.rb:849:in `restore'
./features/support/helpers/vm_helper.rb:849:in `restore_snapshot'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:135:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:173:in `/^I\ have\ started\ Tails\ from\ DVD\ without\ network\ and\ logged\ in$/'
features/emergency_shutdown.feature:37:in `Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in'
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.000
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 0.000
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.000
And I read the content of the test FS 0.000
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 0.000
When I eject the boot medium 0.000
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 0.000
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.000
Hooks
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 4.414
Error message 
<false> is not true. (Test::Unit::AssertionFailedError)
./features/support/hooks.rb:465:in `block (2 levels) in <top (required)>'
./features/support/hooks.rb:460:in `each'
./features/support/hooks.rb:460:in `After'
Output 1 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Tails erases memory on DVD boot medium removal: LUKS-encrypted ext4' (at time 01:04:54)
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4073/artifact/build-artifacts/01:04:54_Tails_erases_memory_on_DVD_boot_medium_removal:_LUKS-encrypted_ext4.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4073/artifact/build-artifacts/01:04:54_Tails_erases_memory_on_DVD_boot_medium_removal:_LUKS-encrypted_ext4.mkv
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:21.319
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.399
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.422
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 10.101
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 13.870 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.465
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.944
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 3.088 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1510 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.026
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.570
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000