Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6035 05 Jan 2026, 12:24

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 3:48.211 Passed
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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
2:7.912
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in with an administration password 2:0.006
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.097
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.117
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 7.691
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.369
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
Tags: @product
1:40.299
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 55.515
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.126
Then I cannot run a command as root with sudo and the standard passwords 0.502
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 20.210
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 23.944
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.266
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000