Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_web-release-7.12 2 02 Sep 2026, 18:18

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 4:47.444 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
45.726
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 36.309
When I eject the boot medium 0.156
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.260
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.604
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
32.591
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 6.557
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.386
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.820
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.097 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.207
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.705
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.816 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1451 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.425
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
30.554
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.988
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.311
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.424
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.558
And I read the content of the test FS 0.060
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.527 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.261
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.589
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.831 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1456 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.551
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
54.047
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 6.433
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.334
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 32.775
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.849
And I read the content of the test FS 0.053
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.167 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.208
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.192
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 1.031 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1471 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.758
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:4.524
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 8.475
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.316
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 12.251
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.514 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.324
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.784
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.847 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1493 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.377
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000