home.md

@@ -16,15 +16,7 @@ how to run the checker, outputs generated (work in progress)
 
 **Setup development environment**
 
-Request access the to the VM machines as first step
-
-.bashrc 
-
-in order to run conda, you should execute the following line
-
-`export PATH="/data/miniconda3/bin:$PATH"`
-
-and add to your .bashrc file the following lines:
+add to your .bashrc file the following lines:
 
 ```bash
 # >>> conda initialize >>>
@@ -42,6 +34,18 @@ fi
 unset __conda_setup
 # <<< conda initialize <<<
 ```
+and then you should execute the following line
+
+``export PATH="/data/miniconda3/bin:$PATH"``
+
+then you should be able to run a quick test in the VM:
+
+```bash
+conda activate /shared/software/envs/dqc
+cd /shared/software/c3s512-wp1-datachecker/dqc_wrapper
+python checker.py <config_file>
+```
+
 **Folders in the VM**
 
 there are two main partitions, `/data` and `/shared` some of the most important directories to know about are the following: