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README: document new config file option

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@ -100,6 +100,22 @@ always use separate accounts for play-money and real-money. Unless you manually
will by default correctly separate the two networks and will not make any accounts available between will by default correctly separate the two networks and will not make any accounts available between
them.* them.*
### Configuration
As an alternative to passing the numerous flags to the `geth` binary, you can also pass a configuration file via:
```
$ geth --config /path/to/your_config.toml
```
To get an idea how the file should look like you can use the `dumpconfig` subcommand to export your existing configuration:
```
$ geth --your-favourite-flags dumpconfig
```
*Note: This works only with geth v1.6.0 and above*
#### Docker quick start #### Docker quick start
One of the quickest ways to get Ethereum up and running on your machine is by using Docker: One of the quickest ways to get Ethereum up and running on your machine is by using Docker: