Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_web-release-7.8.1 3 03 Jun 2026, 21:19

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 4:43.264 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.
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41.085
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.013
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 35.108
When I eject the boot medium 0.204
Then Tails eventually shuts down 5.771
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.261
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
39.975
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.803
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.335
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 23.838
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.764 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.252
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.377
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.603 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1473 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.671
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
23.599
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.682
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.323
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.660
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.492
And I read the content of the test FS 0.047
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.338 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.260
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.224
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.568 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1485 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.511
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
46.106
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.070
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.416
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.361
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.153
And I read the content of the test FS 0.065
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.928 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.228
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.187
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.693 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1473 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.497
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:12.496
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.747
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.355
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 20.244
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.068 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.337
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.958
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.524 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1497 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.261
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.405
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000