Mindi package doesn't work, possibly because of absent mindi-kernel. However  
Mindi RPM doesn't require that on installation, it just refuses to run 
properly and gives the errors like this one:  
  
 
linux:~ # mindi 
afio not found... mindi doesn't need afio but Mondo does... Be aware... 
 
Mindi Linux mini-distro generator v1.04 by Hugo Rabson 
Latest Mindi is available from http://www.mondorescue.org 
BusyBox sources are available from http://www.busybox.net 
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Do you want to use your own kernel to build the boot disk (y/n) ?y 
Would you like to use LILO (instead of syslinux) 
for your boot CD/floppies (y/n) ?n 
Analyzing dependency requirements                               Done. 
Making complete dependency list                                 100%    \tr: 
extra operand `-s' 
Try `tr --help' for more information. 
                                                                Done. 
Analyzing your keyboard's configuration. 
Adding the following keyboard mapping tables: cz-lat2-us.map.gz Done. 
Assembling dependency files................                     Done. 
The files have been subdivided into 2 directories.                              
Your mountlist will look like this:- 
Cannot find lvmdiskscan. Are you sure you're using LVM? 
        DEVICE          MOUNTPOINT      FORMAT          SIZE (MB) 
        /dev/hdd11      /               reiserfs          50187 
        /dev/hdd1       /windows/C      vfat               2000 
        /dev/hdd5       /windows/D      ntfs              12001 
        /dev/hdd6       /windows/E      vfat              31000 
        /dev/hdd7       /windows/F      vfat              31000 
        /dev/hdd8       /windows/G      vfat              31000 
        /dev/hdd9       /windows/H      ntfs              24058 
        /dev/hdd12      swap            swap               2439 
 
Unable to open proc 
 
Unable to open sysfs 
 
Unable to open usbfs 
 
Unable to open devpts 
 
Unable to open /dev/hdc 
Cannot find lvmdiskscan. Are you sure you're using LVM? 
Tarring and zipping the groups.........                         Done. 
Creating data disk #1...#2...                                   Done. 
Making 1722KB boot disk...........................1440+0 records in 
1440+0 records out 
1474560 bytes (1.5 MB) copied, 0.017463 seconds, 84.4 MB/s 
mke2fs 1.38 (30-Jun-2005) 
cp: writing `vmlinuz': No space left on device 
Failed to copy /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.13-rc6-git13-4-default to ramdisk 
Warning - failed to create 1.44MB boot/root floppies 
Warning! Failed to create 1.72MB boot image. Please reduce your kernel's size 
if you want to make a 1.72MB floppy floppy disk. 
Making 2880KB boot disk...........................mkfs.vfat 2.11 (12 Mar 2005) 
... 1440KB boot+root disks were created OK                      Done. 
In the directory '/root/images/mindi' you will find the images:- 
   mindi-data-1.img    mindi-data-2.img 
Would you like to create boot+data floppy disks now (y/n) ?y 
WARNING! THIS WILL ERASE YOUR FLOPPY DISKS. 
About to write . Please press ENTER. 
Formatting disk...Fatal error. Cannot format boot/root disk - is your Linux 
distro broken? 
 
tar: -f-: Cannot stat: No such file or directory 
tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors 
Please e-mail a copy of /tmp/mindi.err.13466.tgz to the mailing list. 
See http://www.mondorescue.org for more information. 
WE CANNOT HELP unless you enclose that file. 
linux:~ #