Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4445 13 Jun 2026, 11:18

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Root access control enforcement 9 0 0 0 0 9 2 0 2 2:51.020 Passed
Tags: @product
Feature Root access control enforcement
As a Tails user, I can perform administrative tasks only by using the password I have optionally set up in the Welcome Screen
Tags: @product
1:29.765
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.019
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in with an administration password 1:23.764
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.064
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.077
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 5.859
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.068
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.023
Tags: @product
1:21.254
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.019
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 34.575
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.082
Then I cannot run a command as root with sudo and the standard passwords 0.199
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 17.885
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 28.510
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.267
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000