1KBUILDSYCOCA4(8) KDE User's Manual KBUILDSYCOCA4(8)
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6 kbuildsycoca4 - Rebuilds the system configuration cache.
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9 kbuildsycoca4 [[--nosignal] | [--noincremental] | [--checkstamps] |
10 [--nocheckfiles] | [--global] | [--menutest] |
11 [--track menu-id] | [--help] | [--help-qt] | [--help-kde]
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16 kbuildsycoca4, as part of the KDE command line tools ensures the proper
17 operation of KDE by reading in all the .desktop, .xml, and .protocol
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23 This tool is part of ksycoca4, which stands for KDE System
24 Configuration Cache
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27 --nosignal
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75 The default directory where the cache files are stored.
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