glfs/kde/core/config.xml

<sect1 id="kde-core-config">
<?dbhtml filename="config.html" dir="kde"?>
<title>Configuring the core <acronym>KDE</acronym> packages</title>

<para>
First add <filename class="directory">/opt/kde/bin</filename> to
your <envar>PATH</envar> environment variable:</para>
<screen><userinput><command>export PATH=$PATH:/opt/kde/bin</command></userinput></screen>


<para>
Then create an <filename>.xinitrc</filename> file to start
<acronym>KDE</acronym>:</para>
<screen><userinput><command>echo "exec startkde" &gt; ~/.xinitrc</command></userinput></screen>
<para>and ensure all libraries can be found with:</para>
<screen><userinput><command>ldconfig</command></userinput></screen>

<para>At this point you can bring up <acronym>KDE</acronym> with:</para>
<screen><userinput><command>startx</command></userinput></screen>

</sect1>