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KF5-CONFIG(1) kf5-config User's Manual KF5-CONFIG(1)

NAME

kf5-config - Prints Qt(TM) and Frameworks installation paths

SYNOPSIS

kf5-config [--expandvars] [--prefix] [--exec-prefix] [--libsuffix] [--localprefix] [--version] [--kde-version] [--types] [--path type] [--userpath type] [--install type] [--qt-prefix] [--qt-binaries] [--qt-libraries] [--qt-plugins]

DESCRIPTION

kf5-config is a command line program used to retrieve information about Frameworks installation or user paths.

Use this program to determine where the various aspects of the Frameworks installation reside on your system.


Note

kf5-config is mostly a deprecated replacement for kde4-config, while the recommended tool to use instead is qtpaths (which is shipped with Qt(TM)).

OPTIONS

--expandvars

Expand ${prefix} and ${exec_prefix} in output.

--prefix

Compiled in prefix for Frameworks libraries.

--exec-prefix

Compiled in exec_prefix for Frameworks libraries.

--libsuffix

Compiled in library path suffix.

--localprefix

Prefix in $HOME used to write files.

--version

Version of Qt(TM) and compiled in version string for Frameworks libraries and kf5-config.

--kde-version

Compiled in version string for Frameworks libraries.

--types

Print a list of all available KDE resource types.

--path type

Search path for the specified type.

--userpath type

User paths for the types: desktop|document

--install type

Prefix to install resource files to.

--qt-prefix

Installation prefix for Qt(TM).

--qt-binaries

Location of installed Qt(TM) binaries.

--qt-libraries

Location of installed Qt(TM) libraries.

--qt-plugins

Location of installed Qt(TM) plugins.

EXAMPLES

Print the top-level Frameworks installation directory:

% kf5-config --prefix

Print a list of all resource types:

% kf5-config --types

Print the installed wallpaper path:

% kf5-config --path wallpaper

SEE ALSO

kf5options(7)

BUGS

None known.

AUTHOR

Stephan Kulow <coolo@kde.org>

Author.
2015-07-31 KDE Frameworks Frameworks 5.13