docs: update README config section

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### Specifying Configuration
IOx is designed for running in modern containerized environments. As
such, it takes its configuration as enviroment variables.
IOx is designed for running in modern containerized environments. As such, it
takes its configuration as environment variables.
You can see a list of the current configuration values by running `influxdb_iox config show`.
You can see a list of the current configuration values by running `influxdb_iox
--help`, as well as the specific subcommand config options such as `influxdb_iox
server --help`.
You can see a list of all available configuration items using the `influxdb_iox config help`
command.
Should you desire specifying config via a file, you can do so using a `.env` formatted file in `$HOME/.influxdb_iox/config`.
Note that you can save the current config values by saving the output of
`influxdb_iox config show` into `$HOME/.influxdb_iox/config`
Should you desire specifying config via a file, you can do so using a `.env`
formatted file in the working directory.
### Compiling and Starting the Server