start with a different collection?

[Dan Meltzer]

for sqlite you could just copy ~/.kde/share/apps/amarok/collection.db to 
the livecd home each boot, with mysql it'd be a bit harder, you would 
need to start the mysql server on the hd.
Art Alexion wrote:
> Is there a way to get amarok to start with a different collection?  
>
> This is what I want to do.  I want to boot from a live CD that has amarok 
> installed, but use the collection on my hd.  This is a temporary measure 
> because loading my ipod is difficult -- sometimes impossible -- with current 
> hal problems that I am having.  Until I get the problems straightened out, I 
> want to load the ipod with the live CD.  I don't want to rebuild my 
> collection every time I boot with the CD.  
>
> I'd like to use the collection DB that I already have.  I recently switched 
> from SQLite to mySQL, so both DBs are reasonably up to date and I could use 
> either. Alternatively, building the collection once may be ok, but not every 
> time I boot.
>
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