From e9ce0a96d70e80bc951dd0324197a539c31d5e41 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ZZzyc <60928623+ZZzyc001@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2024 14:14:45 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] Update validator-manual.md with variable
 $current_lavad_binary

Throughout the tutorial, there is no definition for  `$current_lavad_binary`
---
 docs/validator/validator-manual.md | 16 +++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/docs/validator/validator-manual.md b/docs/validator/validator-manual.md
index 29c1a463..c56798b8 100644
--- a/docs/validator/validator-manual.md
+++ b/docs/validator/validator-manual.md
@@ -15,6 +15,20 @@ If you don't have an account (wallet) on Lava yet, Refer to [creating new accoun
 
 Once your account is funded, run this to stake and start validating.
 
+0. Set the temporary variable `$current_lavad_binary` for the following operation.
+
+With Option A - With Cosmovisor
+
+```bash
+current_lavad_binary=$HOME/.lava/cosmovisor/current/bin/lavad
+```
+
+With Option B - Without Cosmovisor
+
+```bash
+current_lavad_binary=lavad
+```
+
 1. Verify that your node has finished synching and it is caught up with the network
 
 ```bash
@@ -84,4 +98,4 @@ $current_lavad_binary q staking validators | grep $validator_pubkey
 sleep $block_time
 $current_lavad_binary status | jq .ValidatorInfo.VotingPower | tr -d '"'
 # Output should be > 0
-```
\ No newline at end of file
+```