Update config synchronization path to the private media files folder

web/sites/default/settings.php

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
  * Place the config directory outside of the Drupal root.
  */
 $config_directories = array(
-  CONFIG_SYNC_DIRECTORY => dirname(DRUPAL_ROOT) . '/config',
+  CONFIG_SYNC_DIRECTORY => $_ENV['HOME'] . '/files/private/config',
 );
 
 /**