diff --git a/src/appstate.rs b/src/appstate.rs
index 2e3d635..61a4847 100644
--- a/src/appstate.rs
+++ b/src/appstate.rs
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ use std::sync::{Arc, Mutex, mpsc::Sender, mpsc::channel};
 use std::thread;
 use std::time::Duration;
 use std::time::{self, Instant};
+use trust_dns_resolver::proto::rr::rdata::svcb::SvcParamKey::Port;
 use walkdir::WalkDir;
 
 pub struct AppState {
@@ -282,6 +283,7 @@ impl AppState {
             "Shortcuts:\nCTRL+P = new_project\nCTRL+s = save\nCTRL_+h = select_host\n".to_string(),
         );
         self.help.push("exclude\nexcludes an IP or a cidr network from the scope and all future tool calls.\nexport 192.168.1.1 192.168.2.0/24\n".to_string());
+        self.help.push("start_odysseus\nstarts the odyssues server in the distrobox of the project.\nUSAGE:\nstart_odysseus port_number\n".to_string());
         self.help.push("exit\nquit the tool\n".to_string());
         self.initialize_modules();
         return Ok(());
@@ -1716,6 +1718,50 @@ impl AppState {
                 }
             }
 
+            "start_odysseus" => {
+                if let Some(args) = command_args {
+                    let working_db = self.projects[self.selected_project].db.clone();
+                    if let Some(db) = working_db {
+                        if let Some(tools_dir) = self.config.get("TOOLS") {
+                            let mut odysseus_path = None;
+                            let entries = WalkDir::new(tools_dir);
+                            entries.into_iter().for_each(|entry| {
+                                if let Ok(entry) = entry {
+                                    if entry.file_name().to_string_lossy().contains("odysseus") {
+                                        if entry.path().is_dir() {
+                                            odysseus_path = Some(entry.into_path());
+                                        }
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            });
+                            if let Some(path) = odysseus_path {
+                                let tx_clone = self.main_tx.clone();
+                                self.workers.spawn(move||{
+                                    let output = db.run_command(format!("cd {}; source venv/bin/activate; python -m uvicorn app:app --host 127.0.0.1 --port {}", path.display(), args.trim()).as_str());
+                                    let _ = tx_clone.send(ToolMessage::Output((rid, format!("{}", output))));
+                                });
+                                let _ = self.main_tx.send(ToolMessage::Output((
+                                    rid,
+                                    "[success] odysseus command ran!".to_string(),
+                                )));
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+                } else {
+                    let _ = self.main_tx.send(ToolMessage::Output((
+                        rid,
+                        "[error] malformed command".to_string(),
+                    )));
+                    let _ = self
+                        .main_tx
+                        .send(ToolMessage::Output((rid, "[error] USAGE:".to_string())));
+                    let _ = self.main_tx.send(ToolMessage::Output((
+                        rid,
+                        "[error] start_odysseus {port number}".to_string(),
+                    )));
+                }
+            }
+
             "exit" => {
                 self.save_all()?;
                 let _ = self.main_tx.send(ToolMessage::AppStateExit);
diff --git a/src/install.rs b/src/install.rs
index 75e2998..43ddfe3 100644
--- a/src/install.rs
+++ b/src/install.rs
@@ -129,6 +129,30 @@ pub fn client_install() -> Result<(), Box<dyn Error>> {
                 root_config_folder_path.join("victim"),
                 &options,
             )?;
+            if get_user_input(
+                "do you want to copy tetanus to your path so you can run it anywhere?",
+            )?
+            .contains("y")
+            {
+                println!("this will require sudo. Please complete the following sudo prompt.");
+                if let Ok(exe_path) = env::current_exe() {
+                    if let Ok(res) = Command::new("sudo")
+                        .arg("cp")
+                        .arg(exe_path.display().to_string())
+                        .arg("/usr/bin/tetanus")
+                        .status()
+                    {
+                        if res.success() {
+                            println!("copied to path!");
+                            println!("install completed!");
+                        } else {
+                            eprintln!(
+                                "error copying to path. please copy this executable to your path manually."
+                            );
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            }
             env::set_current_dir("../")?;
             remove_dir_all("./temp")?;
         }
diff --git a/src/project.rs b/src/project.rs
index d193517..d11917d 100644
--- a/src/project.rs
+++ b/src/project.rs
@@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ impl DistroBox {
             if !added_volumes.contains(&String::from(folder_name)) {
                 create_command
                     .arg("--volume")
-                    .arg(format!("{}:/{}:rw", volume, folder_name));
+                    .arg(format!("{}:/project:rw", volume));
                 added_volumes.push(folder_name.to_string());
             }
         }