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Use standard locations for application data

Uses standard locations for application data instead of the current directory. This brings renterd in line with other system services and makes it easier to manage application data.

Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD

• Configuration: /etc/renterd/renterd.yml
• Data directory: /var/lib/renterd

macOS

• Configuration: ~/Library/Application Support/renterd.yml
• Data directory: ~/Library/Application Support/renterd

Windows

• Configuration: %APPDATA%\SiaFoundation\renterd.yml
• Data directory: %APPDATA%\SiaFoundation\renterd

Docker

• Configuration: /data/renterd.yml
• Data directory: /data