diff --git a/docs/content/docs.md b/docs/content/docs.md index 4ce2fb8b5..199f16f43 100644 --- a/docs/content/docs.md +++ b/docs/content/docs.md @@ -437,8 +437,8 @@ Normally the config file is in your home directory as a file called older version). If `$XDG_CONFIG_HOME` is set it will be at `$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/rclone/rclone.conf` -If you run `rclone -h` and look at the help for the `--config` option -you will see where the default location is for you. +If you run `rclone config file` you will see where the default +location is for you. Use this flag to override the config location, eg `rclone --config=".myconfig" .config`. diff --git a/docs/content/faq.md b/docs/content/faq.md index d267f295e..a471554fb 100644 --- a/docs/content/faq.md +++ b/docs/content/faq.md @@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ work on all the remote storage systems. ### Can I copy the config from one machine to another ### Sure! Rclone stores all of its config in a single file. If you want -to find this file, the simplest way is to run `rclone -h` and look at -the help for the `--config` flag which will tell you where it is. +to find this file, run `rclone config file` which will tell you where +it is. See the [remote setup docs](/remote_setup/) for more info. diff --git a/docs/content/remote_setup.md b/docs/content/remote_setup.md index 67de10845..09f2a083f 100644 --- a/docs/content/remote_setup.md +++ b/docs/content/remote_setup.md @@ -74,15 +74,14 @@ So first configure rclone on your desktop machine to set up the config file. -Find the config file by running `rclone -h` and looking for the help for the `--config` option +Find the config file by running `rclone config file`, for example ``` -$ rclone -h -[snip] - --config="/home/user/.rclone.conf": Config file. -[snip] +$ rclone config file +Configuration file is stored at: +/home/user/.rclone.conf ``` Now transfer it to the remote box (scp, cut paste, ftp, sftp etc) and -place it in the correct place (use `rclone -h` on the remote box to -find out where). +place it in the correct place (use `rclone config file` on the remote +box to find out where).