Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6266 06 Apr 2026, 11:26

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 5:1.741 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
47.107
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 38.152
When I eject the boot medium 0.194
Then Tails eventually shuts down 8.760
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.293
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
39.144
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 6.839
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.327
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.504
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.060 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.249
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 16.647
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.515 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1512 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.494
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
30.781
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 7.390
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.356
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.512
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.315
And I read the content of the test FS 0.066
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.170 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.221
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.146
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.600 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1525 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.881
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
56.536
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 6.945
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.404
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 32.198
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.858
And I read the content of the test FS 0.052
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.966 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.267
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 13.332
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.509 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1520 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.560
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:8.171
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 7.931
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.377
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.712
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.161 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.395
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 14.501
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.585 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1524 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.506
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.196
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000