Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4160 09 Jan 2026, 11:36

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 4:25.571 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
46.018
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 36.313
When I eject the boot medium 0.212
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.492
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.321
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.625
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 6.701
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.345
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.350
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.034 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.291
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.266
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.636 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1474 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.449
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
23.628
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 6.941
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.329
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.136
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.026
And I read the content of the test FS 0.044
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.700 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.299
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.494
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.656 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1474 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.447
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
44.569
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 6.762
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.431
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.184
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.849
And I read the content of the test FS 0.078
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.943 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.205
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.605
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.509 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1489 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.778
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:3.730
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 7.976
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.406
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.618
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.205 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.393
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.027
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.515 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1505 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.586
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.107
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000