--- patch-startkde begins here ---
--- startkde.orig       Sun Oct 26 11:45:35 2003
+++ startkde    Thu Apr  8 12:20:47 2004
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
 do_usr_odir=1
 if test -r "$kde_fontpaths" ; then
     savifs=$IFS
-    IFS=$'\n'
+    IFS=${IFS#??}
     for fpath in `grep -v '^[   ]*#' < "$kde_fontpaths"` ; do
         rfpath=`echo $fpath | sed s:\~:$HOME:g`
         if test -s "$rfpath"/fonts.dir; then