Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_web-release-7.14 4 29 Sep 2026, 20:36

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 4:45.505 Passed
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.
39.304
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 34.953
When I eject the boot medium 0.153
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.197
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.532
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
33.984
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.569
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.306
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.306
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.538

Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.317
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.116
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.830

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1395 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.671
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
40.977
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.008
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 18.576
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.365
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.366
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.685
And I read the content of the test FS 0.045
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.249

Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.201
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.579
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.907

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1385 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.867
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
51.353
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.585
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.360
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 30.591
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.049
And I read the content of the test FS 0.081
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.938

Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.219
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.715
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.811

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1392 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.677
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
1:59.885
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.058
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.398
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 10.911
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 3.035

Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.319
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.213
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.837

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1447 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.110
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.473
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000