Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4116 11 Dec 2025, 23:30

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Emergency shutdown 33 1 2 0 0 36 4 1 5 10:56.118 Failed
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
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
5:36.449
Scenario Tails shuts down on DVD boot medium removal
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 5:36.449
try_for() 
try_for() timeout expired (Timeout::Error)
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:145:in `rescue in try_for'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:51:in `try_for'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:708:in `/^available upgrades have been checked$/'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:153:in `block in reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:150:in `each'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:150:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:173:in `/^I\ have\ started\ Tails\ from\ DVD\ and\ logged\ in\ and\ the\ network\ is\ connected$/'
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 5.527 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Tails shuts down on DVD boot medium removal' (at time 02:25:17)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4116/artifact/build-artifacts/02:25:17_Tails_shuts_down_on_DVD_boot_medium_removal.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4116/artifact/build-artifacts/02:25:17_Tails_shuts_down_on_DVD_boot_medium_removal.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4116/artifact/build-artifacts/02:25:17_Tails_shuts_down_on_DVD_boot_medium_removal.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4116/artifact/build-artifacts/02:25:17_Tails_shuts_down_on_DVD_boot_medium_removal.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
52.051
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 9.463
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.496
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 11.332
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 15.532 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.319
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.113
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.793 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1489 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.690
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
53.156
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 9.709
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.565
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 7.033
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.762
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 16.589 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.275
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 13.174
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.978 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1481 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.812
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:11.538
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 9.484
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.561
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 32.048
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.447
And I read the content of the test FS 0.068
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 13.827 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.276
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.886
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.937 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1485 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.960
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:22.923
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.116
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.477
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 10.944
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 14.871 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.543
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.507
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 3.363 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1470 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.098
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.571
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000