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 **Linux**
 ```
-./promtail-linux-amd64 -config.file=promtail-local-config.yaml
+./loki-linux-amd64 -config.file=promtail-local-config.yaml
 ```
 
 Loki runs and displays Loki logs in your command line and on http://localhost:3100/metrics.