Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6201 13 Mar 2026, 11:13

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 4:37.465 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
48.450
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 38.339
When I eject the boot medium 0.211
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.899
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.364
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
35.234
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 7.077
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.509
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 14.631
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.220 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.209
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.983
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.602 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1482 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.947
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.951
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.293
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.393
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.425
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.870
And I read the content of the test FS 0.079
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.234 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.247
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.803
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.603 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1485 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.627
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
45.307
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 7.050
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.437
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 24.900
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.811
And I read the content of the test FS 0.053
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.086 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.249
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.056
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.660 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1481 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.861
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:59.520
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 7.606
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.394
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 12.544
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.133 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.388
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.810
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.832 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1562 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.810
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.345
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000