Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6069 15 Jan 2026, 15:46

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 4:34.346 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.
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44.888
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 35.291
When I eject the boot medium 0.183
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.412
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.421
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
32.461
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.847
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.422
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.148
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 0.197
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.291
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.518 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1509 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.606
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.754
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 7.516
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.320
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.094
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.732
And I read the content of the test FS 0.053
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.065 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.230
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.254
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.485 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1488 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.804
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
47.049
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 7.284
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.313
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.789
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.691
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 1.828 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.212
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.370
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.508 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1491 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.581
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:2.193
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.613
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.455
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.554
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.028 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.287
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.942
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.576 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1472 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.734
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.181
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000