Work-needing packages report for Jan 20, 2012
The following is a listing of packages for which help has been requested
through the WNPP (Work-Needing and Prospective Packages) system in the
last week.
Total number of orphaned packages: 398 (new: 4)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 149 (new: 0)
Total number of packages requested help for: 59 (new: 1)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
fsvs (#656100), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: Full system versioning with metadata support
Installations reported by Popcon: 40
kmldonkey (#656361), orphaned yesterday
Description: KDE GUI for MLDonkey
Installations reported by Popcon: 204
opendchub (#655955), orphaned 4 days ago
Installations reported by Popcon: 34
stereograph (#656101), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: stereogram generator
Installations reported by Popcon: 140
394 older packages have been omitted from this listing, see
http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/orphaned for a complete list.
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No new packages have been given up for adoption, but a total of 149 packages
are awaiting adoption. See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/rfa_bypackage
for a complete list.
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For the following packages help is requested:
[NEW] munin (#655889), requested 5 days ago
Description: bug triaging - please help get munin 2.0 in shape for
unstable
Reverse Depends: mailping munin munin-libvirt-plugins munin-node
munin-plugins-extra
Installations reported by Popcon: 8565
apache2 (#646208), requested 89 days ago
Description: Apache HTTP Server
Reverse Depends: aegis-web apache2 apache2-dbg apache2-mpm-event
apache2-mpm-itk apache2-mpm-prefork apache2-mpm-worker
apache2-prefork-dev apache2-suexec apache2-suexec-custom (178 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 60433
apt-xapian-index (#567955), requested 717 days ago
Description: maintenance tools for a Xapian index of Debian packages
Reverse Depends: adept ept-cache fuss-launcher packagesearch
Installations reported by Popcon: 49833
asymptote (#517342), requested 1056 days ago
Description: script-based vector graphics language inspired by
MetaPost
Installations reported by Popcon: 2964
athcool (#278442), requested 2641 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 100
balsa (#642906), requested 116 days ago
Description: An e-mail client for GNOME
Reverse Depends: balsa-dbg debreaper
Installations reported by Popcon: 267
bastille (#592137), requested 530 days ago
Description: Security hardening tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 257
boinc (#511243), requested 1106 days ago
Description: BOINC distributed computing
Reverse Depends: boinc boinc-amd-opencl boinc-app-milkyway
boinc-app-seti boinc-dbg boinc-nvidia-cuda
Installations reported by Popcon: 1861
cardstories (#624100), requested 269 days ago
Description: Find out a card using a sentence made up by another
player
Installations reported by Popcon: 6
chromium-browser (#583826), requested 599 days ago
Description: Chromium browser
Reverse Depends: chromium chromium-browser chromium-browser-dbg
chromium-browser-inspector chromium-browser-l10n chromium-dbg
chromium-l10n mozplugger
Installations reported by Popcon: 9553
cryptsetup (#600777), requested 456 days ago
Description: configures encrypted block devices
Reverse Depends: cryptsetup cryptsetup-udeb libcryptsetup-dev
libguestfs0 libpam-mount ltsp-client mandos-client partman-crypto-dm
rescue-mode systemd
Installations reported by Popcon: 7251
cvs (#354176), requested 2156 days ago
Description: Concurrent Versions System
Reverse Depends: cvs-autoreleasedeb cvs-buildpackage cvs2cl cvs2html
cvschangelogbuilder cvsconnect cvsd cvsps cvsservice cvssuck (8 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 17788
dctrl-tools (#448284), requested 1545 days ago
Description: Command-line tools to process Debian package
information
Reverse Depends: aptfs debian-goodies debtree dlocate
haskell-devscripts javahelper libsbuild-perl linux-patch-debianlogo
postgresql-server-dev-all simple-cdd (1 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 14837
debtags (#567954), requested 717 days ago
Description: Enables support for package tags
Reverse Depends: goplay packagesearch
Installations reported by Popcon: 2628
doc-central (#566364), requested 726 days ago
Description: web-based documentation browser
Installations reported by Popcon: 219
dpkg (#282283), requested 2615 days ago
Description: dselect: a user tool to manage Debian packages
Reverse Depends: a2ps acct ace-gperf acl2-doc
ada-reference-manual-info adacontrol advi advi-examples alien
alqalam (701 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 119125
elvis (#432298), requested 1655 days ago
Description: powerful clone of the vi/ex text editor (with X11
support)
Reverse Depends: elvis elvis-console elvis-tools
Installations reported by Popcon: 373
fbcat (#565156), requested 736 days ago
Description: framebuffer grabber
Installations reported by Popcon: 151
flightgear (#487388), requested 1307 days ago
Description: Flight Gear Flight Simulator
Installations reported by Popcon: 828
freeipmi (#628062), requested 238 days ago
Description: GNU implementation of the IPMI protocol
Reverse Depends: freeipmi-bmc-watchdog freeipmi-ipmidetect
freeipmi-tools libfreeipmi-dev libfreeipmi10 libipmiconsole-dev
libipmiconsole2 libipmidetect-dev libipmidetect0
libipmimonitoring-dev (1 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 715
gnat-4.4 (#539633), requested 1374 days ago
Description: backport bug fixes from trunk (GCC 4.5)
Reverse Depends: ghdl gnat-4.4 libalog0.3-base libalog0.3-full
libalog1-base-dev libalog1-full-dev libapq-postgresql1-dev
libapq-postgresql3.0 libapq1-dev libapq3.0 (37 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 1318
gnat-gps (#640532), requested 136 days ago
Description: Build gnatcoll from the sources of GPS
Reverse Depends: gnat-gps gnat-gps-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 389
grub2 (#248397), requested 2810 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Reverse Depends: grml-rescueboot grml2usb grub grub-coreboot
grub-coreboot-bin grub-disk grub-efi grub-efi-amd64
grub-efi-amd64-bin grub-efi-ia32 (15 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 108083
hfsprogs (#557892), requested 785 days ago
Description: mkfs and fsck for HFS and HFS+ file systems
Installations reported by Popcon: 1098
hibernate (#651194), requested 44 days ago
Description: smartly puts your computer to sleep (suspend to RAM or
disk)
Installations reported by Popcon: 7237
hotkey-setup (#483107), requested 1332 days ago
Description: auto-configures laptop hotkeys
Installations reported by Popcon: 4571
jove (#470185), requested 1411 days ago
Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 877
kvm (#479951), requested 1352 days ago
Description: Full virtualization on x86 hardware (Need help with
ia64, ppc and s390)
Reverse Depends: nova-compute-kvm qemubuilder
Installations reported by Popcon: 2594
lesstif2 (#551853), requested 820 days ago
Description: OSF/Motif 2.1 implementation released under LGPL
Reverse Depends: alliance cmucl-clm ddd dx elk geomview grace grass
gridengine-qmon hotswap-gui (48 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 16412
libapache2-mod-python (#516501), requested 1062 days ago
Description: Python-embedding module for Apache 2
Reverse Depends: check-mk-multisite dicoweb
Installations reported by Popcon: 19165
libcap2 (#534999), requested 935 days ago
Description: support for getting/setting POSIX.1e capabilities
Reverse Depends: apache2.2-bin asterisk autodir avahi-daemon bind9
bind9-host bind9utils diod dnsutils gnome-keyring (80 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 110054
libnss-db (#624768), requested 263 days ago
Description: NSS module for using Berkeley Databases as a naming
service
Installations reported by Popcon: 2749
libreoffice (#419523), requested 1739 days ago
Description: office productivity suite
Reverse Depends: docvert-libreoffice gnome jabref-plugin-oo
jodreports-cli libjodconverter-java libjodreports-java libreoffice
libreoffice-base libreoffice-base-core libreoffice-calc (240 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 42329
line6-usb (#652848), requested 30 days ago
Description: Line 6 POD driver source
Installations reported by Popcon: 24
link-grammar (#556010), requested 797 days ago
Description: Carnegie Mellon University's link grammar parser for
English
Reverse Depends: abiword-plugin-grammar liblink-grammar4
liblink-grammar4-dev liblink-grammar4-java link-grammar
Installations reported by Popcon: 13143
logcheck (#539944), requested 898 days ago
Description: mails anomalies in the system logfiles to the
administrator
Reverse Depends: fiaif logcheck
Installations reported by Popcon: 5323
loop-aes-utils (#385614), requested 1967 days ago
Description: Tools for mounting and manipulating filesystems
Reverse Depends: partman-crypto-loop
Installations reported by Popcon: 322
mdadm (#537993), requested 911 days ago
Description: tool to administer Linux MD arrays (software RAID)
Reverse Depends: mdcfg-utils partman-md rescue-mode
Installations reported by Popcon: 16161
mediawiki-extensions (#484545), requested 1324 days ago
Description: set of extensions for MediaWiki
Reverse Depends: mediawiki-extensions
mediawiki-extensions-collection mediawiki-extensions-confirmedit
mediawiki-extensions-fckeditor mediawiki-extensions-geshi
mediawiki-extensions-graphviz mediawiki-extensions-ldapauth
mediawiki-extensions-openid mediawiki-semediawiki
Installations reported by Popcon: 445
monotone (#574609), requested 671 days ago
Description: a distributed version (revision) control system; more
maintainers needed
Reverse Depends: monotone-doc monotone-extras monotone-server qct
Installations reported by Popcon: 305
movabletype-opensource (#572484), requested 686 days ago
Description: Movable Type and OpenMelody packaging
Installations reported by Popcon: 36
mtr (#527482), requested 987 days ago
Description: Full screen ncurses and X11 traceroute tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 18807
nas (#354174), requested 2156 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Reverse Depends: acm acm4 alsaplayer-nas djplay gbsplay
isdnvboxclient libaudio-dev libqt3-mt libqt3-mt-dev libqtgui4 (15
more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 54953
nn (#470187), requested 1411 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 110
openbox (#566900), requested 724 days ago
Description: standards compliant, fast, light-weight, extensible
window manager
Reverse Depends: lxde-core obconf openbox openbox-dev openbox-themes
Installations reported by Popcon: 5262
openldap (#512360), requested 1094 days ago
Description: OpenLDAP server, libraries, and utilities
Reverse Depends: adtool alpine am-utils aolserver4-nsldap
apache2.2-bin asterisk-modules audispd-plugins autofs5-ldap balsa
bdii (200 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 111858
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 1927 days ago
Description: 3d scenegraph
Reverse Depends: fgrun flightgear libopenscenegraph-dev
libopenscenegraph80 libopenthreads-dev libopenwalnut1
libopenwalnut1-dev libosgearth-dev libosgearth1 libossim1 (9 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 525
openssl (#332498), requested 2296 days ago
Description: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary and related
cryptographic tools
Reverse Depends: 3270-common afflib-tools alpine amanda-client
amanda-common amanda-server anon-proxy aolserver4-nsopenssl
apache2-prefork-dev apache2-threaded-dev (691 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 114007
piwik (#448532), requested 1543 days ago
Description: real time web analytics software program
ppp (#589632), requested 549 days ago
Description: Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) - daemon
Reverse Depends: gpppon ipppd kppp network-manager-pptp portslave
pppconfig pppdcapiplugin pppoe pppoeconf pptp-linux (8 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 48566
proftpd-dfsg (#519175), requested 1045 days ago
Description: versatile, virtual-hosting FTP daemon
Reverse Depends: gadmin-proftpd proftpd-dev proftpd-mod-autohost
proftpd-mod-case proftpd-mod-dnsbl proftpd-mod-fsync
proftpd-mod-geoip proftpd-mod-ldap proftpd-mod-msg proftpd-mod-mysql
(5 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 7957
pyro (#530280), requested 971 days ago
Description: distributed object system for Python
Reverse Depends: pyro-examples pyro-gui shinken-core
Installations reported by Popcon: 939
quilt (#543541), requested 877 days ago
Description: Tool to work with series of patches
Reverse Depends: broadcom-sta-source gcc-4.4-source gcc-4.5-source
gcc-4.6-source gpib-modules-source gquilt meego-packaging-tools
mozilla-devscripts nvidia-kernel-legacy-173xx-source
nvidia-kernel-legacy-71xx-source (4 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 12108
rng-tools (#630920), requested 215 days ago
Description: Daemon to use a Hardware TRNG
Installations reported by Popcon: 579
screen (#654116), requested 17 days ago
Description: terminal multiplexor with VT100/ANSI terminal emulation
Reverse Depends: apt-dater byobu cereal epoptes-client mdm podracer
screenie
Installations reported by Popcon: 39462
sepolgen (#483641), requested 1329 days ago
Description: A Python module used in SELinux policy generation
Reverse Depends: policycoreutils
Installations reported by Popcon: 9144
serna-free (#640976), requested 132 days ago
Description: <missing description>
Reverse Depends: serna-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 52
sql-ledger (#472709), requested 1395 days ago
Description: A web based double-entry accounting program
Installations reported by Popcon: 94
wine (#479659), requested 1353 days ago
Description: Windows API implementation
Reverse Depends: dssi-vst libwine-alsa libwine-capi libwine-cms
libwine-dbg libwine-dev libwine-esd libwine-gl libwine-gphoto2
libwine-jack (13 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 13692
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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