Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6297 14 Apr 2026, 19:32

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 4:44.940 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
46.610
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 36.695
When I eject the boot medium 0.194
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.720
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.256
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
33.576
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.012
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.771
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.439
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.787
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.303 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.238
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.222
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.815 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1473 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.647
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.905
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 7.044
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.346
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.590
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.434
And I read the content of the test FS 0.084
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.528 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.275
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.064
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.537 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1475 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.685
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
54.899
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 7.059
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.345
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 34.378
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.994
And I read the content of the test FS 0.101
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.175 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.282
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.038
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.524 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1467 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.697
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:0.948
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 9.066
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.460
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.409
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.804 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.749
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.095
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.618 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1510 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.742
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.427
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000