NAME

       kbuildsycoca4 - Rebuilds the system configuration cache.

SYNOPSIS

       kbuildsycoca4 [[--nosignal] | [--noincremental] | [--checkstamps] | [--nocheckfiles] |
                     [--global] | [--menutest] | [--track menu-id] | [--help] | [--help-qt] |
                     [--help-kde] | [--help-all] | [--author] | [-v, --version] | [--license]]

DESCRIPTION

       kbuildsycoca4, as part of the KDE command line tools ensures the proper operation of KDE
       by reading in all the .desktop, .xml, and .protocol files to construct a binary database.

       KDE itself accesses this database during operation to provide configuration information a
       program needs to run.

       This tool is part of ksycoca4, which stands for KDE System Configuration Cache

OPTIONS

       --nosignal
           Do not signal applications to update

       --noincremental
           Disable incremental update, re-read everything

       --checkstamps
           Check file timestamps

       --nocheckfiles
           Disable checking files (dangerous)

       --global
           Create global database

       --menutest
           Perform menu generation test run only

       --track menu-id
           Track menu id for debug purposes

       --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

       -v , --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 kbuildsycoca4

FILES

       /var/tmp/kde-$USER/ksycoca4
           The default directory where the cache files are stored.

ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES

       $KDEDIRS
           Specifies which directories are part of the KDE installations

       $KDESYCOCA
           Specifies the path to the sycoca database file

SEE ALSO

       kdeinit4

BUGS

       There are probably tons of bugs. Use bugs.kde.org[1] to report them.

AUTHOR

       Darian Lanx <content@openprojects.net>
           Author.

NOTES

        1. bugs.kde.org
           http://bugs.kde.org