Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21681-dont-create-tilde-directory-in-home 1 14 Jul 2026, 19:37

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 4:49.681 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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37.975
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 33.719
When I eject the boot medium 0.215
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.347
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
43.289
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 6.581
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.329
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 28.919
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 1.949 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.195
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.784
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.530 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1467 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.769
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
22.807
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 6.803
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.338
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.199
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.627
And I read the content of the test FS 0.054
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.977 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.210
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.058
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.536 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1468 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.798
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
42.787
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 6.599
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.327
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.315
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.901
And I read the content of the test FS 0.051
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.897 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.185
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.938
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.571 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1465 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.800
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:22.821
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 7.340
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.341
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 32.101
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.926 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.289
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.307
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.568 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1487 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.946
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.542
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000