diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 41e006f..bcca032 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -3,3 +3,11 @@ sbcl:
 
 ecl:
 	ecl --norc --load build.lisp
+
+install:
+	cp lspack /usr/local/bin/
+	cp doc/lspack.1 /usr/local/share/man/man1/
+
+uninstall:
+	rm /usr/local/bin/lspack
+	rm /usr/local/share/man/man1/lspack.1
diff --git a/doc/todo.org b/doc/todo.org
index ad4648e..59bb218 100644
--- a/doc/todo.org
+++ b/doc/todo.org
@@ -1,8 +1,19 @@
 * v0.0.4
 
-- [ ] Load user config from $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/lspack/config.lisp
-- [ ] Load licenses at compile time
+- [X] Load user config from $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/lspack/config.lisp (v.0.0.6)
+- [-] Load licenses at compile time
   - [X] SBCL (v0.0.5)
   - [ ] ECL
-- [ ] Install exe, licenses, manpage
+- [X] Install exe, manpage (v.0.0.6)
+  - installing licenses may not be needed if they will be compiled anyway
 - [X] Compile with ECL (v0.0.5)
+
+* v0.0.5
+
+depending on user config
+
+- [ ] Create a README as either .md or .org
+- [ ] Create exe and test defsystems
+- [ ] Allow creation of project types with different default values
+  and behaviour
+  - [ ] Allow those types to :depends-on default libraries
diff --git a/lspack.asd b/lspack.asd
index 879c18c..de52c54 100644
--- a/lspack.asd
+++ b/lspack.asd
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   :author "Emre Akan"
   :description "Quickstart Common Lisp projects"
   :license "GPL-3.0"
-  :version "0.0.5"
+  :version "0.0.6"
   :depends-on ("uiop")
   :pathname "src/"
   :serial t
diff --git a/src/main.lisp b/src/main.lisp
index 3ea412a..e3690b9 100644
--- a/src/main.lisp
+++ b/src/main.lisp
@@ -70,13 +70,9 @@
         (if (null (root argument))
             (uiop:ensure-directory-pathname (name argument))
             (uiop:ensure-directory-pathname (root argument))))
-  (when (null (author argument))
-    (setf (author argument) lspack:*default-author*))
-  (let ((license (license argument)))
+  (when (stringp (license argument))
     (setf (license argument)
-          (cond ((null license) lspack:*default-license*)
-                ((stringp license) (intern (string-upcase license) :keyword))
-                (t lspack:*default-license*))))
+          (intern (string-upcase (license argument)) :keyword)))
   argument)
 
 (defun main ()
diff --git a/src/starter.lisp b/src/starter.lisp
index ea7de6b..7cd221d 100644
--- a/src/starter.lisp
+++ b/src/starter.lisp
@@ -117,14 +117,23 @@
   (project-ensure-source-directory project)
   (project-create-package project))
 
-(defun start (name project-root &key (author *default-author*) (description "") (license *default-license*))
-  "Intended to be called interactively by the user at the repl"
+(defun load-config ()
+  (let ((*package* (find-package :lspack))
+        (config (uiop:xdg-config-home "lspack/config.lisp")))
+    (format *error-output* "~&Loading ~S..." config)
+    (finish-output *error-output*)
+    (if (null (load config :if-does-not-exist nil))
+        (format *error-output* " failed~%" config)
+        (format *error-output* " ok~%" config))))
+
+(defun start (name project-root &key author (description "") license)
+  "Creates commonly used files for a Common Lisp project from given arguments and loaded configuration. Can be called interactively by the user at the repl."
+  (load-config)
   (let ((project (make-instance
                   '<project>
                   :project-root (uiop:ensure-directory-pathname project-root)
                   :project-name name
-                  :project-author author
+                  :project-author (or author *default-author*)
                   :project-description description
-                  :project-license license)))
+                  :project-license (or license *default-license*))))
     (project-start project)))
-