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Clarify MCP server start behavior, add info on getting absolute path (modelcontextprotocol#1067)
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docs/quickstart/server.mdx

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Your server is complete! Run `uv run weather.py` to confirm that everything's working.
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Your server is complete! Run `uv run weather.py` to start the MCP server, which will listen for messages from MCP hosts.
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Let's now test your server from an existing MCP host, Claude for Desktop.
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<Note>
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Make sure you pass in the absolute path to your server.
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Make sure you pass in the absolute path to your server. You can get this by running `pwd` on MacOS/Linux or `cd` on Windows Command Prompt. On Windows, remember to use double backslashes (`\\`) or forward slashes (`/`) in the JSON path.
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