Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4213 05 Feb 2026, 15:15

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 4:51.846 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
52.648
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 38.382
When I eject the boot medium 0.209
Then Tails eventually shuts down 14.055
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.304
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
37.322
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 7.257
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.360
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.741
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.349 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.254
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.555
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.804 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1487 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.740
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
31.011
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 7.857
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.318
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.537
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 3.179
And I read the content of the test FS 0.052
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.270 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.233
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.018
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.543 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1498 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.663
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
48.917
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 7.394
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.375
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.734
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.886
And I read the content of the test FS 0.050
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.775 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.247
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.962
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.489 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1491 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.944
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:1.945
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 8.292
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.365
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.334
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.086 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.405
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.110
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.540 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1498 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.809
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.435
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000