Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6638 04 Sep 2026, 07:26

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 2:46.865 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
1:27.601
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 with an administration password 1:21.163
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.088
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.103
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 6.246
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.616
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product
1:19.263
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 34.965
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.080
Then I cannot run a command as root with sudo and the standard passwords 0.189
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 16.495
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 27.532
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.957
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000