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 Run `docker compose up` to start a database. The default settings are already configured to connect to the database at `localhost:5432`.
 
-Make sure you have all requirements installed. You can do this by running `pip install -r requirements.txt` inside the `backend` folder.
+Make sure you have all requirements installed. You can do this by running `pip install -r requirements.txt` inside the `backend` folder and `pip install -e .` inside the `oasst-shared` folder.
 Then, run the backend using the `run-local.sh` script. This will start the backend server at `http://localhost:8080`.