Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_issue-template-stop-tracking-oldstable 3 02 Oct 2026, 05:56

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 2:38.184 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
1:23.657
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 with an administration password 1:18.054
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.067
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.076
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 5.458
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.566
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.010
Tags: @product
1:14.526
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 31.517
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 0.141
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 16.849
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 25.937
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.654
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000