"Validate that get-help <cmdletName> works" test requires sudo to run on linux

Steps to reproduce

Start-PSPester -binDir /opt/microsoft/powershell/6.0.0-alpha.18

Expected behavior

Tests should work

Actual behavior

Test at HelpSystem.Tests.ps1#L76
fails with:

Failed to update Help for the module(s) 'Microsoft.PowerShell.Core` with UI culture(s) {en-US} : Access to the path '/opt/microsoft/powershell/6.0.0-alpha.18/en-US/System.Management.Automation.dll-help.xml' is denied.

Additional tests failing similarly

HelpSystem.Tests.ps1
- Validate that Get-Help returns provider-specific help
- Validate about_help.txt under culture specific folder works
UpdatableHelpSystem.Tests.ps1
- Validate Update-Help -SourcePath for one PowerShell Core module.

Environment data

> $PSVersionTable
Name                           Value
----                           -----
PSCompatibleVersions           {1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0...}
GitCommitId                    v6.0.0-alpha.18
PSVersion                      6.0.0-alpha
PSRemotingProtocolVersion      2.3
WSManStackVersion              3.0
SerializationVersion           1.1.0.1
PSEdition                      Core
BuildVersion                   3.0.0.0
CLRVersion

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"Validate that get-help <cmdletName> works" test requires sudo to run on linux #3527

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