Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21681-dont-create-tilde-directory-in-home 2 15 Jul 2026, 09:08

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 4:49.423 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.
41.298
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 36.937
When I eject the boot medium 0.196
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.163
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.571
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
40.154
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 6.835
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.397
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 24.930
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.181

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.306
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.892
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.609

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1464 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.454
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
26.540
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 7.327
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.399
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 6.588
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.741
And I read the content of the test FS 0.052
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.468

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.287
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.979
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.695

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1471 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.504
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
42.707
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 6.824
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.430
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 26.626
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.187
And I read the content of the test FS 0.069
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.090

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.306
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.652
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.520

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1472 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.409
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:18.722
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 8.294
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.558
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 26.673
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.906

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.299
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.211
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.670

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1470 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.108
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.222
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000