@@ -29,20 +29,9 @@ var (

 	configDir = os.Getenv("DOCKER_CONFIG")

 )

-func getDefaultConfigDir(confFile string) string {

-	confDir := filepath.Join(homedir.Get(), confFile)

-	// if the directory doesn't exist, maybe we called docker with sudo

-	if _, err := os.Stat(confDir); err != nil {

-		if os.IsNotExist(err) {

-			return filepath.Join(homedir.GetWithSudoUser(), confFile)

-		}

-	}

-	return confDir

-}

-

 func init() {

 	if configDir == "" {

-		configDir = getDefaultConfigDir(".docker")

+		configDir = filepath.Join(homedir.Get(), ".docker")

 	}

 }

@@ -189,7 +178,7 @@ func Load(configDir string) (*ConfigFile, error) {

 	}

 	// Can't find latest config file so check for the old one

-	confFile := getDefaultConfigDir(oldConfigfile)

+	confFile := filepath.Join(homedir.Get(), oldConfigfile)

 	if _, err := os.Stat(confFile); err != nil {

 		return &configFile, nil //missing file is not an error

 	}

@@ -78,9 +78,6 @@ For example:

 Instructs Docker to use the configuration files in your `~/testconfigs/`

 directory when running the `ps` command.

-> **Note**: If you run docker commands with `sudo`, Docker first looks for a configuration

-> file in `/root/.docker/`, before looking in `~/.docker/` for the user that did the sudo call.

-

 Docker manages most of the files in the configuration directory

 and you should not modify them. However, you *can modify* the

 `config.json` file to control certain aspects of how the `docker`

@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ func rawJSON(value interface{}) *json.RawMessage {

 // ValidateID checks whether an ID string is a valid image ID.

 func ValidateID(id string) error {

 	if ok := validHex.MatchString(id); !ok {

-		return fmt.Errorf("image ID %q is invalid", id)

+		return fmt.Errorf("image ID '%s' is invalid ", id)

 	}

 	return nil

 }

@@ -29,19 +29,6 @@ func Get() string {

 	return home

 }

-// GetWithSudoUser returns the home directory of the user who called sudo (if

-// available, retrieved from $SUDO_USER). It fallbacks to Get if any error occurs.

-// Returned path should be used with "path/filepath" to form new paths.

-func GetWithSudoUser() string {

-	sudoUser := os.Getenv("SUDO_USER")

-	if sudoUser != "" {

-		if user, err := user.LookupUser(sudoUser); err == nil {

-			return user.Home

-		}

-	}

-	return Get()

-}

-

 // GetShortcutString returns the string that is shortcut to user's home directory

 // in the native shell of the platform running on.

 func GetShortcutString() string {