"can't find the data folder. You probably haven't run 'install.sh' " when typing ' moti ' in the command terminal

[gomezda]

I followed the README.md Installation instructions (for no root privilege). I cloned the repo, 'cd' into the motivate directory, and setup the softlinks to get:

I've appended the PWD (from within the motivation directory) to the PATH variable:

Then the README.md says "later you can run by calling moti". So when I type 'moti' from within the motivate directory I get the following error:

I see the "Can't find the data folder" error and it's telling me I probably haven't run 'install.sh', but why isn't that step specifically mentioned in the installation instructions for no root privilege? And wouldn't I need elevated privileges to run sudo install.sh?

[sohilladhani]

You can try modifying motivate.py to print variables to debug to know which directory path is actually used.