From 55e2ed9f99d1109077c6bda86a0d390f944bd95e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Joe bellus <joe@5sigma.io>
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2026 13:20:15 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] moved sudo request to top of nixclean and nixupdate

---
 scripts/nixclean.nix  | 2 +-
 scripts/nixupdate.nix | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/nixclean.nix b/scripts/nixclean.nix
index 02a00ce..1abb7f3 100644
--- a/scripts/nixclean.nix
+++ b/scripts/nixclean.nix
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 
 pkgs.writeShellScriptBin "nixclean" ''
   set -Eeuo pipefail
-  nix-collect-garbage -d
   sudo -v
+  nix-collect-garbage -d
   sudo nix-collect-garbage -d
   rebuild
 ''
diff --git a/scripts/nixupdate.nix b/scripts/nixupdate.nix
index c8be8ce..6cc3069 100644
--- a/scripts/nixupdate.nix
+++ b/scripts/nixupdate.nix
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@
 
 pkgs.writeShellScriptBin "nixupdate" ''
   set -Eeuo pipefail
+  sudo -v
   cd /home/joe/.config/nix
   nix flake update
-  sudo -v
   sudo nixos-rebuild --flake .#$hostname boot
   sudo reboot
 ''