On Mon, Feb 17, 2003 at 04:57:52PM +0200, Uri Itscowits wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> I need to guess which is the root filesystem ( on GNU/Linux OC), 
>   while all partitions are still unmounted.

You can do it the same way the kernel does it in the early boot stages
- by getting the information from lilo, via the boot record. You'll
need to read and parse the boot record, though. Mounting each file
system and checking may very well be easiser... 

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