Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6053 12 Jan 2026, 16:40

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 4:26.935 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
45.881
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 36.012
When I eject the boot medium 0.252
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.616
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.480
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.726
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 6.462
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.455
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.414
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.090 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.290
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.503
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.508 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1477 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 4.110
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
23.735
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 6.899
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.443
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.130
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.095
And I read the content of the test FS 0.040
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.583 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.304
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.621
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.617 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1485 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.857
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
45.166
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 6.560
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.393
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.795
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.874
And I read the content of the test FS 0.054
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.097 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.190
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.685
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.514 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1479 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.506
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:4.425
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.013
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.305
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.432
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.889
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.325 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.476
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.423
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.522 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1495 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.048
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.504
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000