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 .. code-block:: shell
 
-   $ python -m km3net_testdata km3net_offline.root
-   /full/path/to/km3net_offline.root
+   $ python -m km3net_testdata offline/km3net_offline.root
+   /full/path/to/offline/km3net_offline.root
 
 
 Acknowledgements