diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index 78759e3..6b84685 100644
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -98,7 +98,9 @@ install_for_systemd()
   $sudo_cmd systemctl start "${my_app_name}.service"
   $sudo_cmd systemctl enable "${my_app_name}.service"
 
-  echo "$my_app_name started with systemctl"
+  echo "$my_app_name started with systemctl, check its status like so"
+  echo "  $sudo_cmd systemctl status $my_app_name"
+  echo "  $sudo_cmd journalctl -xe"
 }
 
 install_for_launchd()
@@ -121,13 +123,14 @@ install_for_launchd()
 install_etc_config()
 {
   if [ ! -e "$MY_ROOT/$my_app_etc_config" ]; then
-    mkdir -p $(basename "$MY_ROOT/$my_app_etc_config")
+    $sudo_cmd mkdir -p $(dirname "$MY_ROOT/$my_app_etc_config")
+    mkdir -p $(dirname "$my_app_dir/$my_app_etc_config")
     dap_dl "$installer_base/$my_app_etc_config" "$my_app_dir/$my_app_etc_config"
     $sudo_cmd mv "$my_app_dir/$my_app_etc_config" "$MY_ROOT/$my_app_etc_config"
   fi
 
-  $sudo_cmd chown -R www-data:www-data $(basename "$MY_ROOT/$my_app_etc_config")
-  $sudo_cmd chmod 775 $(basename "$MY_ROOT/$my_app_etc_config")
+  $sudo_cmd chown -R www-data:www-data $(dirname "$MY_ROOT/$my_app_etc_config")
+  $sudo_cmd chmod 775 $(dirname "$MY_ROOT/$my_app_etc_config")
   $sudo_cmd chmod 664 "$MY_ROOT/$my_app_etc_config"
 }