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 The installer takes care of any and all necessary updates, so you can run that as the very first command upon the first boot, if you'd like.
 
-The installation creates a log in `/home/pi/installation.log` that you can [email me](mailto:mcguirepr89@gmail.com) if you encounter any issues during installation.
+The installation creates a log in `$HOME/installation$(date "+%F").log` that you can [email me](mailto:mcguirepr89@gmail.com) if you encounter any issues during installation.
 
 ## Access
 The BirdNET-Pi can be accessed from any web browser on the same network: