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The same as with gmapping. Create a launch file (take care about topic remappings), configure karto (take care about the frame ids), and go.

Afaik, the only thing karto needs is a laser scan and the tf from odom to base_link (or whatever you configure it to be)... So the exact same thing as gmapping...

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