a bit of googling suggests:

xinit /usr/bin/startkde -- :1


On Sun, 2005-09-25 at 12:14 +0200, Robert Himmelmann wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ # startkde                      #Yes, I do use root under 
> ubuntu
> xsetroot:  unable to open display ''
> xset:  unable to open display ""
> xset:  unable to open display ""
> xset:  unable to open display ""
> xsetroot:  unable to open display ''
> startkde: Starting up...
> ksplash: cannot connect to X server
> kdeinit: Aborting. $DISPLAY is not set.
> Warning: connect() failed: : No such file or directory
> ksmserver: cannot connect to X server
> startkde: Shutting down...
> Warning: connect() failed: : No such file or directory
> Error: Can't contact kdeinit!
> startkde: Running shutdown scripts...
> startkde: Done.
> 


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