I want to clarify that the rest of the cloud files are actually not initially placed in the `.factorio` folder when they are deleted and synced back from the cloud. It seems like Factorio reads them directly from the steam cloud folder, since that is the only place where files like blueprints are ...

I recently played Factorio on my desktop (also linux), and wanted to move to playing it on my laptop. Everything else seemed to sync fine when launching on my laptop (blueprints, saves, achievements, player-data.json), yet my config.ini file did not get applied meaning all my settings were restored ...