diff --git a/examples/zinit/zinit_basic.rhai b/examples/zinit/zinit_basic.rhai
index b89b862..492bca1 100644
--- a/examples/zinit/zinit_basic.rhai
+++ b/examples/zinit/zinit_basic.rhai
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 // Basic example of using the Zinit client in Rhai
 
 // Socket path for Zinit
-let socket_path = "/var/run/zinit.sock";
+let socket_path = "/tmp/zinit.sock";
 
 // List all services
 print("Listing all services:");
diff --git a/installers/base.rhai b/installers/base.rhai
index 705ca20..225c8ec 100644
--- a/installers/base.rhai
+++ b/installers/base.rhai
@@ -17,13 +17,31 @@ fn zinit(){
     let name="zinit";
     let url="https://github.com/threefoldtech/zinit/releases/download/v0.2.25/zinit-linux-x86_64";
     download_file(url,`/tmp/${name}`,5000);
+    screen_kill("zinit");
     copy_bin(`/tmp/${name}`);
     delete(`/tmp/${name}`);
     screen_new("zinit", "zinit init");
+    sleep(1);
+    let socket_path = "/tmp/zinit.sock";
+
+    // List all services
+    print("Listing all services:");
+    let services = zinit_list(socket_path);
+
+    if services.is_empty() {
+        print("No services found.");
+    } else {
+        // Iterate over the keys of the map
+        for name in services.keys() {
+            let state = services[name];
+            print(`${name}: ${state}`);
+        }
+    }
+    
 }
 
 platform_check_linux_x86();
-// mycelium();
 zinit();
+// mycelium();
 
 "done"
diff --git a/src/process/screen.rs b/src/process/screen.rs
index b6a8de0..b8091e3 100644
--- a/src/process/screen.rs
+++ b/src/process/screen.rs
@@ -44,5 +44,6 @@ pub fn new(name: &str, cmd: &str) -> Result<()> {
 pub fn kill(name: &str) -> Result<()> {
     let cmd = format!("screen -S {} -X quit", name);
     run_command(&cmd)?;
+    std::thread::sleep(std::time::Duration::from_millis(500));
     Ok(())
 }
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diff --git a/src/rhai/zinit.rs b/src/rhai/zinit.rs
index 2167281..a84c1b3 100644
--- a/src/rhai/zinit.rs
+++ b/src/rhai/zinit.rs
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 use crate::rhai::error::ToRhaiError;
 use crate::zinit_client as client;
 use rhai::{Array, Dynamic, Engine, EvalAltResult, Map};
+use std::path::Path;
 use serde_json::{json, Value};
 use tokio::runtime::Runtime;
 
@@ -55,6 +56,12 @@ fn get_runtime() -> Result<Runtime, Box<EvalAltResult>> {
 ///
 /// Lists all services managed by Zinit.
 pub fn zinit_list(socket_path: &str) -> Result<Map, Box<EvalAltResult>> {
+    if !Path::new(socket_path).exists() {
+        return Err(Box::new(EvalAltResult::ErrorRuntime(
+            format!("Zinit socket not found at '{}'", socket_path).into(),
+            rhai::Position::NONE,
+        )));
+    }
     let rt = get_runtime()?;
 
     let result = rt.block_on(async { client::list(socket_path).await });