From 8e2fe5a4ea60103adcecca5010bb05c6f9ba8096 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ryaan <151878217+rahmed29@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 7 Jun 2025 17:27:16 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Update run-an-instance.md

Since the `package.json` is found in the `/api` directory, there is no need to go to the `/api/src` directory to run `pnpm start`. This also means step 4 holds true. Before you actually needed to navigate back to the `/api` directory to create the `.env` file
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 docs/run-an-instance.md | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/docs/run-an-instance.md b/docs/run-an-instance.md
index 9aa7c909..04c6823b 100644
--- a/docs/run-an-instance.md
+++ b/docs/run-an-instance.md
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ requirements:
 - pnpm
 
 1. clone the repo: `git clone https://github.com/imputnet/cobalt`.
-2. go to api/src directory: `cd cobalt/api/src`.
+2. go to api directory: `cd cobalt/api`.
 3. install dependencies: `pnpm install`.
 4. create `.env` file in the same directory.
 5. add needed environment variables to `.env` file. only `API_URL` is required to run cobalt.