Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21618-remove-tcpdump 1 26 May 2026, 14:28

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 4:38.388 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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44.488
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 34.795
When I eject the boot medium 0.188
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.504
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.300
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
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41.056
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 6.490
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.420
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 26.082
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.235 
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 5.039
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.548 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1489 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.558
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
23.946
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 7.122
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.441
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.260
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.533
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 2.154 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.183
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.532
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.651 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1494 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.680
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
46.015
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.253
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.406
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.862
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.111
And I read the content of the test FS 0.059
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.065 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.218
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.510
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.527 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1488 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.548
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
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2:2.882
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.859
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.454
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 16.060
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.319 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.467
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.798
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.532 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1520 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.389
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.496
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000