Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6133 10 Feb 2026, 12:02

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 4:52.011 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
51.141
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 37.155
When I eject the boot medium 0.196
Then Tails eventually shuts down 13.788
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.173
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
36.235
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 7.112
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.361
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.116
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.261 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.265
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.323
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.793 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1500 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.876
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
32.256
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 7.721
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.357
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.295
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 3.640
And I read the content of the test FS 0.049
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.223 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.257
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.171
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.540 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1501 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.586
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
48.901
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 7.460
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.397
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 26.607
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.704
And I read the content of the test FS 0.045
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.998 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.222
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.849
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.614 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1495 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.717
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:3.476
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.488
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.353
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.315
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.182 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.328
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.070
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.573 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1532 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.163
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.433
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000