Use effective uid to set the userHome variable (#2150)

* Use isRootUser function instead USER environment variable * Fix #2123
yarnpkg · Dec 7, 2016 · 24ce639 · 24ce639
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diff --git a/src/constants.js b/src/constants.js
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 const path = require('path');
 let userHome = require('user-home');
 
-if (process.platform === 'linux' && process.env.USER === 'root') {
+if (process.platform === 'linux' && isRootUser(getUid())) {
   userHome = path.resolve('/usr/local/share');
 }