From 80b44f8bef218ed2185d413544f8bb3ca95c4c17 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kelin <kelinshomelab@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2026 13:52:28 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Trim whitespace from .env values to ensure proper secret
 generation

---
 scripts/ez-homelab.sh | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/ez-homelab.sh b/scripts/ez-homelab.sh
index 849acaf..22f7267 100755
--- a/scripts/ez-homelab.sh
+++ b/scripts/ez-homelab.sh
@@ -84,8 +84,8 @@ load_env_file_safely() {
                 value="${BASH_REMATCH[1]}"
             fi
 
-            # Export the variable
-            export "$key"="$value"
+            # Trim whitespace from value
+            value=$(echo "$value" | xargs)
             debug_log "Exported $key=[HIDDEN]"  # Don't log actual values for security
         fi
     done < "$env_file"