Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4544 12 Aug 2026, 11:22

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 2:46.997 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
1:26.851
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 with an administration password 1:21.117
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.068
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.077
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 5.588
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.864
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product
1:20.145
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 35.387
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.079
Then I cannot run a command as root with sudo and the standard passwords 0.211
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 17.217
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 27.250
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.505
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000