From 2def9a67a13409b1f8ff4ab74204f5c2533989f3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: timothycarambat <rambat1010@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2023 15:48:56 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] docs: update default storage path to just write to user home
 dir for docker instructions

---
 README.md                   | 2 +-
 docker/HOW_TO_USE_DOCKER.md | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5e0233b38..e91520ab4 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ This monorepo consists of three main sections:
 `docker pull mintplexlabs/anythingllm:master`
 
 ```shell
-export STORAGE_LOCATION="/var/lib/anythingllm" && \
+export STORAGE_LOCATION=$HOME/anythingllm && \
 mkdir -p $STORAGE_LOCATION && \
 touch "$STORAGE_LOCATION/.env" && \
 docker run -d -p 3001:3001 \
diff --git a/docker/HOW_TO_USE_DOCKER.md b/docker/HOW_TO_USE_DOCKER.md
index 854349587..a74b11d45 100644
--- a/docker/HOW_TO_USE_DOCKER.md
+++ b/docker/HOW_TO_USE_DOCKER.md
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Use the Dockerized version of AnythingLLM for a much faster and complete startup
 `docker pull mintplexlabs/anythingllm:master`
 
 ```shell
-export STORAGE_LOCATION="/var/lib/anythingllm" && \
+export STORAGE_LOCATION=$HOME/anythingllm && \
 mkdir -p $STORAGE_LOCATION && \
 touch "$STORAGE_LOCATION/.env" && \
 docker run -d -p 3001:3001 \
-- 
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