Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6117 04 Feb 2026, 08:03

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Root access control enforcement 8 1 0 0 0 9 1 1 2 2:29.992 Failed
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
1:27.386
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in with an administration password 1:20.772
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.077
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.115
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 6.420
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.956
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product
1:2.605
Scenario If cannot perform administrative tasks unless I have set up an administration password in the Welcome Screen
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 34.415
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.140
Then I cannot run a command as root with sudo and the standard passwords 0.396
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 17.296
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 10.356
The 
The Dogtail init script raised: SearchError: child of [desktop frame | main]: 'kgx' application
STDOUT:

STDERR:

 (Dogtail::Failure)
./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:93:in `run'
./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:70:in `initialize'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:949:in `new'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:949:in `/^I run "([^"]+)" in Console$/'
./features/step_definitions/root_access_control.rb:22:in `block (2 levels) in <top (required)>'
./features/step_definitions/root_access_control.rb:19:in `each'
./features/step_definitions/root_access_control.rb:19:in `/^I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords$/'
features/root_access_control.feature:17:in `Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords'
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 5.011 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'If cannot perform administrative tasks unless I have set up an administration password in the Welcome Screen' (at time 00:07:08)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/6117/artifact/build-artifacts/00:07:08_If_cannot_perform_administrative_tasks_unless_I_have_set_up_an_administration_password_in_the_Welcome_Screen.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/6117/artifact/build-artifacts/00:07:08_If_cannot_perform_administrative_tasks_unless_I_have_set_up_an_administration_password_in_the_Welcome_Screen.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/6117/artifact/build-artifacts/00:07:08_If_cannot_perform_administrative_tasks_unless_I_have_set_up_an_administration_password_in_the_Welcome_Screen.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/6117/artifact/build-artifacts/00:07:08_If_cannot_perform_administrative_tasks_unless_I_have_set_up_an_administration_password_in_the_Welcome_Screen.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000