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KBUILDSYCOCA(8)						       KBUILDSYCOCA(8)

NAME
       Description - Rebuilds the system configuration cache.

SYNOPSIS
       kbuildsycoca [--nosignal | --incremental | --help | --help-qt |
		    --help-kde | --help-all | --author | -v, --version |
		    --license]

DESCRIPTION
	kbuildsyscoca, as part of the KDE command line tools ensures the prop‐
       er operation of KDE by reading in all the .desktop, .directory, .kimgio
       and .protocol files to constructs a binary database.

	KDE  itself accesses this databse during operation to provide configu‐
       rational information a program needs to run.

       This tool is part of ksyscoca, which stands for KDE  System  Configura‐
       tion Cache

OPTIONS
       --nosignal
	      Don't signal applications

       --incremental
	      Incremental Update

       --help Show help about options

       --help-qt
	      Show Qt specific options

       --help-kde
	      Show KDE specific options

       --help-all
	      Show all options

       --author
	      Show author information

       --version
	      Show version information

       --license
	      Show license information

USAGE
       A  standard way to run this program is by simply specifying the follow‐
       ing command at the prompt kbuildsyscoca

FILES
       /tmp/kde-$USER/ksyscoca
	      ...

ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
       $KDEDIRS
	      Specifies which directories are part of the KDE installations

SEE ALSO
       ksycoca(3), kblah(4), knogga(6)

BUGS
       There are no known bugs at the time of writing.

				  2001-04-25		       KBUILDSYCOCA(8)

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