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Subject: Re: letting glabel recognise a media change
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  On 9/29/2010 2:45 PM, Andriy Gapon wrote:
> on 30/09/2010 00:12 Alexander Best said the following:
>> hi there,
>>
>> i wanted to ask if it would be possible to asjust glabel so that e.g. inserting
>> a new media into a dvd-drive gets recognised and glabel displays the lablel
>> right away.
> Yes, of course, as soon as we have in kernel a programmatic way to know that
> media as changed.
> We don't have one right now...
>

What announcement API would you like to add?

If something like that was in place, I assure you that things would 
start to use it very quickly.