>>>>> "PS" == Paul Slootman <paul@wau.mis.ah.nl> writes: PS> I was contemplating this myself last week; I can't find any PS> reason why this should be. One gets into trouble with the PS> default cdrecord settings as well because of this. Unless I misread the patch, 2.2.0-presomething (2, I think) makes this a sysctl. m.