problems cleaning up in ardour

[Det]

>So since I can't come up with a magic solution, and because I have terrible
>user discipline (not practicing what I preach at all on this front)

Then I will have no problem, as I am very disciplined...

> then I'm left with Seagate, Western Digital, and all their friends. 
It's amazing
> how cheap disks are these days.  I probably never have to sort this mess
out.

... but as I _sometimes_ lie ;-) , I should better recalculate my
budget beside encourage you to stay swinging your wand until
one day your magic will work.
I would really like to see such things solved, if possible.

KR
Det