<DIV>Thanks all.....the following command (courtesy of <A href="http://www.gossamer-threads.com/perl/mailarc/gforum.cgi?username=mythtv@eeeCooks.com;guest=2322340&amp;t=search_engine"><FONT size=2><STRONG><FONT color=#333366><BIG>mythtv at eeeCooks.com</BIG><FONT size=1> </FONT></FONT></STRONG></FONT></A>) was the magic phrase:</DIV>
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<DIV><STRONG>DISPLAY=:0.0 nohup mythfrontend &amp;</STRONG></DIV>
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<DIV><STRONG>This, when entered into my puTTY ssh yeilded mythfrontend to launch on my frontend/backend desktop.</STRONG></DIV>
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<DIV><STRONG>The help is much appreciated!</STRONG></DIV>
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