KBuildSycoca

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Description

Rebuilds the system configuration cache.

# Synopsis

    tdebuildsycoca

    --nosignal
    --incremental
    --help
    --help-qt
    --help-tde
    --help-all
    --author
    -v, --version
    --license

## Description

`kbuildsyscoca`, as part of the &tde; command line tools ensures the proper operation of &tde; by reading in all the `.desktop`, `.directory`, `.kimgio` and `.protocol` files to constructs a binary database.

&tde; itself accesses this databse during operation to provide configurational information a program needs to run.

This tool is part of ksyscoca, which stands for &tde; System Configuration Cache

## Options

`--nosignal`

- Don't signal applications

`--incremental`

- Incremental Update

`--help`

- Show help about options

`--help-qt`

- Show Qt specific options

`--help-tde`

- 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 following command at the prompt ``kbuildsyscoca``

## Files

`/tmp/tde-$USER/ksyscoca`

- ...

## Environment Variables

$`TDEDIRS`

- Specifies which directories are part of the KDE installations

## See Also

tdesycoca(3), kblah(4), knogga(6)

## Bugs

There are no known bugs at the time of writing.