Bump version to 2.5.1 and support plain root installs

npm-packages/meteor-installer/config.js

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 const path = require('path');
 const os = require('os');
 
-const METEOR_LATEST_VERSION = '2.5';
+const METEOR_LATEST_VERSION = '2.5.1';
 const sudoUser = process.env.SUDO_USER || '';
 function isRoot() {
   return process.getuid && process.getuid() === 0;
@@ -9,9 +9,20 @@ function isRoot() {
 const localAppData = process.env.LOCALAPPDATA;
 const isWindows = () => os.platform() === 'win32';
 const isMac = () => os.platform() === 'darwin';
-const rootPath = isWindows()
-  ? localAppData
-  : `${isRoot() ? `/home/${sudoUser}` : os.homedir()}`;
+
+let rootPath;
+if (isWindows()) {
+  rootPath = localAppData;
+} else if (isRoot() && sudoUser) {
+  rootPath = `/home/${sudoUser}`;
+} else {
+  if (isRoot()) {
+    console.info(
+      'You are running the install script as root, without SUDO. This is not recommended and should be avoided. Continuing.'
+    );
+  }
+  rootPath = os.homedir();
+}
 
 if (isWindows() && !localAppData) {
   throw new Error('LOCALAPPDATA env var is not set.');

npm-packages/meteor-installer/install.js

@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ const semver = require('semver')
 process.on('unhandledRejection', err => {
   throw err;
 });
-
 if (os.arch() !== 'x64') {
   const isValidM1Version = semver.gte(METEOR_LATEST_VERSION, '2.5.1');
   if(os.arch() !== 'arm64' || !isMac() || !isValidM1Version){
@@ -246,8 +245,6 @@ function showGettingStarted() {
 
 Meteor has been installed!
 
-*You might need to open a new terminal windows to have access to the meteor command.*
-
 To get started fast:
 
   $ meteor create ~/my_cool_app
@@ -262,6 +259,8 @@ Deploy and host your app with Cloud:
 
   www.meteor.com/cloud
 
+***************************************
+*You need to open a new terminal window to have access to the meteor command.*
 ***************************************
   `;
 

npm-packages/meteor-installer/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "meteor",
-  "version": "2.5.0",
+  "version": "2.5.1",
   "description": "Install Meteor on Windows",
   "main": "install.js",
   "scripts": {