Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6130 09 Feb 2026, 18:56

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 3:31.333 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
1:58.252
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 1:51.722
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.081
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.083
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 6.364
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.681
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product
1:33.081
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 46.357
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.077
Then I cannot run a command as root with sudo and the standard passwords 0.207
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 19.570
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 26.868
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.787
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000