is-root
Check if the process is running as root user, eg. started with `sudo`.
Last updated 11 years ago by sindresorhus .
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Check if the process is running as root user, for example, one started with sudo

Install

$ npm install is-root

Usage

$ sudo node index.js

// index.js
const isRoot = require('is-root');

isRoot();
//=> true

Related

  • is-elevated - Check if the process is running with elevated privileges (cross-platform)

License

MIT © Sindre Sorhus

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  • 3.0.0                                ...           latest (4 years ago)

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  • 1.0.0                                ...           11 years ago
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