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Installing A Downloaded Model

In this section you will learn how to install a downloaded model.

Disclaimer

Please make sure you have a backup of your currently installed models!!!

Where are ollama models stored?

Copy all required file to a directory(preferably the same as the executable)

You first need to copy all downloaded blobs to a folder, keep in mind there are no proper validation of you blobs so make sure you have only the blobs there!

Rename the manifest file

You should the manifest file (which may be the tag name of you model or latest) to manifest

Install your model

You can use this command to install model:

omdd install --model=<your-model-name> --blobsPath=<downlaoded-blobs-relative-path>

In this case <your-model-name> is the name of your model (this can be anything you like you dont have to put the name of downloaded model) and <downlaoded-blobs-relative-path> is the relative path to your model.

Examples:

omdd install --model=MyAwesomeModel --blobsPath=./

Or if your models are somewhere else

omdd install --model=MyAwesomeModel --blobsPath=../../path/to/blobs