How to Pacifist install Front Row

cant seem to find it anywhere using Pacifist - which bundle/ where ?
TIA

In Mac OS X 10.4.x, Front Row was an application that lived only in this path:
/System/Library/Core Services/Front Row.app
The best way to get it back would be to insert your original Mac OS X install disk and run the "Install Bundled Software Only" option. Front Row is an option you can specifically check "on".
-Doug

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