I wholeheartedly agree with this blog post. I believe someone on here yesterday was asking about config file locations and setting them manually. This is in the same vein. I can’t tell you how many times a command line method for discovering the location of a config file would have saved me 30 minutes of googling.
Check out the Lemmy install docs
well, lemmy is a webapp.
Those usually store config in some
www/htdocs/config
dir. Lemmy does aswell and offersLEMMY_CONFIG_LOCATION
to override.