Merge pull request #3076 from rolandwalker/user_from_etc

more reliable way to look up username
Homebrew · Feb 22, 2014 · c4479a7 · c4479a7
2 parents fc6f25b + 3ded589
commit c4479a7
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diff --git a/lib/cask.rb b/lib/cask.rb
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ def self.init
     unless caskroom.exist?
       ohai "We need to make Caskroom for the first time at #{caskroom}"
       ohai "We'll set permissions properly so we won't need sudo in the future"
-      current_user = ENV['USER']
+      current_user = Etc.getpwuid(Process.euid).name
       if caskroom.parent.writable?
         system '/bin/mkdir', caskroom
       else