Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6324 23 Apr 2026, 07:46

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 3:2.617 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
1:35.605
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 1:29.199
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.068
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.079
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 6.257
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.758
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.037
Tags: @product
1:27.012
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 39.866
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.166
Then I cannot run a command as root with sudo and the standard passwords 0.242
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 18.036
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 28.701
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.413
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000