From bae5bfe7f34882e44d0858d4ae5de65d74e606e1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: SimplifiedPrivacy <support@simplifiedprivacy.org>
Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2026 12:10:39 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Removing whitespace at the top of the sudo scripts

---
 core/services/helpers/assets_as_strings/sudo_scripts/dns.py    | 3 +--
 .../helpers/assets_as_strings/sudo_scripts/firewall.py         | 3 +--
 core/services/helpers/manage_assets.py                         | 2 +-
 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/core/services/helpers/assets_as_strings/sudo_scripts/dns.py b/core/services/helpers/assets_as_strings/sudo_scripts/dns.py
index ba3760f..a6caf1d 100644
--- a/core/services/helpers/assets_as_strings/sudo_scripts/dns.py
+++ b/core/services/helpers/assets_as_strings/sudo_scripts/dns.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
-dns_script = """
-#!/bin/bash
+dns_script = """#!/bin/bash
 set -euo pipefail
 
 if [[ "$EUID" -ne 0 ]]; then
diff --git a/core/services/helpers/assets_as_strings/sudo_scripts/firewall.py b/core/services/helpers/assets_as_strings/sudo_scripts/firewall.py
index 2e18cca..be4b016 100644
--- a/core/services/helpers/assets_as_strings/sudo_scripts/firewall.py
+++ b/core/services/helpers/assets_as_strings/sudo_scripts/firewall.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
-firewall_script = """
-#!/bin/bash
+firewall_script = """#!/bin/bash
 set -euo pipefail
 
 if [[ "$EUID" -ne 0 ]]; then
diff --git a/core/services/helpers/manage_assets.py b/core/services/helpers/manage_assets.py
index b9faba3..6a90d18 100644
--- a/core/services/helpers/manage_assets.py
+++ b/core/services/helpers/manage_assets.py
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ def sudo_assets_folder_setup() -> bool:
         
         try:
             with open(file_path, 'w') as f:
-                f.write(content)
+                f.write(content.lstrip('\n'))
             logger.info(f"[MANAGE ASSETS] File written for {filename}.")
         except Exception as e:
             logger.error(f"[MANAGE ASSETS] Failed to write to file for {filename} at {file_path} because {e}.")