How to get HDD volume id programmatically?

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Hi, everybody.

I`m programming in obj-c using cocoa, and I would like to discover the HDD volume id programmatically.I know that I will probably need to do this in pure C and than use it in my app, but even in the C language I could not find any answers.

Please help.Thanks!

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