Work-needing packages report for May 25, 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: 425 (new: 31)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 163 (new: 0)
Total number of packages requested help for: 60 (new: 0)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
aqualung (#673944), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Gapless Gtk-based audio player
Installations reported by Popcon: 366
bkhive (#673945), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Dump the syskey bootkey from a Windows NT/2K/XP system
hive
Installations reported by Popcon: 162
cobalt-panel-utils (#673959), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: System utilities for Sun Cobalt's LCD and LEDs
Installations reported by Popcon: 5
createrepo (#673958), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: generates the metadata necessary for a RPM package
repository
Installations reported by Popcon: 162
fortune-mod (#673585), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: provides fortune cookies on demand
Installations reported by Popcon: 14876
gnade (#673750), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: GNat Ada Database Environment
Installations reported by Popcon: 21
gprbuild (#673751), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: a multi-language extensible build tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 99
hellanzb (#673946), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Newzbin (nzb) & BinNews (bns) files downloader and
post-processor
Installations reported by Popcon: 316
ink (#673949), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: tool for checking the ink level of your local printer
Installations reported by Popcon: 147
leds-alix (#673960), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Source for the LEDs driver of PCEngines ALIX 2/3 boards
Installations reported by Popcon: 16
libapache2-mod-authnz-external (#673655), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: authenticate Apache against external authentication
services
Installations reported by Popcon: 148
libapache2-mod-authz-unixgroup (#673654), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: access control based on on unix group membership for
Apache
Installations reported by Popcon: 57
libaunit (#673752), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: AUnit, a unit testing framework for Ada
Installations reported by Popcon: 13
libbash (#673653), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: a tool that enables bash dynamic-like shared libraries
Installations reported by Popcon: 32
libinklevel (#673952), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: development files for libinklevel5
Installations reported by Popcon: 327
museek+ (#673872), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: Client for the SoulSeek peer-to-peer network (server
daemon)
Installations reported by Popcon: 101
opentoken (#673753), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: OpenToken lexical analysis library for
Installations reported by Popcon: 8
ovito (#674283), orphaned today
Description: visualization and analysis tool for atomistic
simulation data
Installations reported by Popcon: 7
pwauth (#673652), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: authenticator for mod_authnz_external and the Apache
HTTP Daemon
Installations reported by Popcon: 142
python-yenc (#673948), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: yEnc encoding/decoding extension for Python
Installations reported by Popcon: 865
pythondialog (#673962), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Python module for making simple Text/Console-mode user
interfaces
Installations reported by Popcon: 121
qfreefax (#673951), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: GUI for fax fonctionality provided by French ISP "Free"
Installations reported by Popcon: 26
qink (#673953), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Simple printer ink level monitor based on libinklevel
and Qt4
Installations reported by Popcon: 76
ripole (#673950), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Extract attachments from OLE2 data files (ie, MS Office
docs)
Installations reported by Popcon: 567
samdump2 (#673963), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Dump Windows 2k/NT/XP password hashes
Installations reported by Popcon: 167
stymulator (#673964), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Curses based player and converter for the YM chiptune
format
Installations reported by Popcon: 17
tcpflow (#673637), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: TCP flow recorder
Installations reported by Popcon: 705
teamspeak-client (#673967), orphaned 2 days ago (non-free)
Description: VoIP chat for online gaming
Installations reported by Popcon: 176
teamspeak-server (#674287), orphaned today (non-free)
Description: VoIP chat for online gaming (server)
Installations reported by Popcon: 45
weplab (#673977), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: tool designed to break WEP keys
Installations reported by Popcon: 343
yum-metadata-parser (#673978), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: A fast metadata parser for YUM
Installations reported by Popcon: 787
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 163 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:
apt-xapian-index (#567955), requested 843 days ago
Description: maintenance tools for a Xapian index of Debian packages
Installations reported by Popcon: 55851
asymptote (#517342), requested 1182 days ago
Description: script-based vector graphics language inspired by
MetaPost
Installations reported by Popcon: 3279
athcool (#278442), requested 2767 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 89
balsa (#642906), requested 242 days ago
Description: An e-mail client for GNOME
Installations reported by Popcon: 258
bastille (#592137), requested 656 days ago
Description: Security hardening tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 220
boinc (#511243), requested 1232 days ago
Description: BOINC distributed computing
Installations reported by Popcon: 1802
cardstories (#624100), requested 395 days ago
Description: Find out a card using a sentence made up by another
player
Installations reported by Popcon: 6
chromium-browser (#583826), requested 725 days ago
Description: Chromium browser
Installations reported by Popcon: 10620
cryptsetup (#600777), requested 582 days ago
Description: configures encrypted block devices
Installations reported by Popcon: 7902
debtags (#567954), requested 843 days ago
Description: Enables support for package tags
Installations reported by Popcon: 2539
doc-central (#566364), requested 852 days ago
Description: web-based documentation browser
Installations reported by Popcon: 206
elvis (#432298), requested 1781 days ago
Description: powerful clone of the vi/ex text editor (with X11
support)
Installations reported by Popcon: 352
fbcat (#565156), requested 862 days ago
Description: framebuffer grabber
Installations reported by Popcon: 162
flightgear (#487388), requested 1433 days ago
Description: Flight Gear Flight Simulator
Installations reported by Popcon: 848
freeipmi (#628062), requested 364 days ago
Description: GNU implementation of the IPMI protocol
Installations reported by Popcon: 1312
gnat-4.4 (#539633), requested 1500 days ago
Description: backport bug fixes from trunk (GCC 4.5)
Installations reported by Popcon: 1669
gnat-gps (#496905), requested 1365 days ago
Description: co-maintainer needed
Installations reported by Popcon: 423
gnupg (#660685), requested 94 days ago
Description: GNU privacy guard - a free PGP replacement
Installations reported by Popcon: 124100
golang (#668870), requested 39 days ago
Installations reported by Popcon: 213
grub2 (#248397), requested 2936 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Installations reported by Popcon: 114217
hfsprogs (#557892), requested 911 days ago
Description: mkfs and fsck for HFS and HFS+ file systems
Installations reported by Popcon: 1165
hotkey-setup (#483107), requested 1458 days ago
Description: auto-configures laptop hotkeys
Installations reported by Popcon: 3920
irssi-scripts (#663577), requested 73 days ago
Description: collection of scripts for irssi
Installations reported by Popcon: 1036
isdnutils (#661110), requested 90 days ago
Description: ISDN utilities
Installations reported by Popcon: 8155
jove (#470185), requested 1537 days ago
Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 1131
lesstif2 (#551853), requested 946 days ago
Description: OSF/Motif 2.1 implementation released under LGPL
Installations reported by Popcon: 17270
libapache2-mod-python (#516501), requested 1188 days ago
Description: Python-embedding module for Apache 2
Installations reported by Popcon: 19299
libcap2 (#534999), requested 1061 days ago
Description: support for getting/setting POSIX.1e capabilities
Installations reported by Popcon: 116451
libnss-db (#624768), requested 389 days ago
Description: NSS module for using Berkeley Databases as a naming
service
Installations reported by Popcon: 2605
libreoffice (#419523), requested 1865 days ago
Description: office productivity suite
Installations reported by Popcon: 47374
link-grammar (#556010), requested 923 days ago
Description: Carnegie Mellon University's link grammar parser for
English
Installations reported by Popcon: 13401
logcheck (#539944), requested 1024 days ago
Description: mails anomalies in the system logfiles to the
administrator
Installations reported by Popcon: 5090
loop-aes-utils (#385614), requested 2093 days ago
Description: Tools for mounting and manipulating filesystems
Installations reported by Popcon: 320
mdadm (#537993), requested 1037 days ago
Description: tool to administer Linux MD arrays (software RAID)
Installations reported by Popcon: 16159
mediawiki-extensions (#484545), requested 1450 days ago
Description: set of extensions for MediaWiki
Installations reported by Popcon: 452
monotone (#574609), requested 797 days ago
Description: a distributed version (revision) control system; more
maintainers needed
Installations reported by Popcon: 286
mtr (#527482), requested 1113 days ago
Description: Full screen ncurses and X11 traceroute tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 16887
munin (#655889), requested 131 days ago
Description: please help keeping munin 2.0 in shape
Installations reported by Popcon: 8620
nas (#354174), requested 2282 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Installations reported by Popcon: 59374
netdisco-mibs-installer (#661290), requested 89 days ago
Description: Netdisco MIB bundle installer package
Installations reported by Popcon: 98
nn (#470187), requested 1537 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 100
openbox (#566900), requested 850 days ago
Description: standards compliant, fast, light-weight, extensible
window manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 5777
openldap (#512360), requested 1220 days ago
Description: OpenLDAP server, libraries, and utilities
Installations reported by Popcon: 117986
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 2053 days ago
Description: 3d scenegraph
Installations reported by Popcon: 628
openssl (#332498), requested 2422 days ago
Description: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary and related
cryptographic tools
Installations reported by Popcon: 119635
par2cmdline (#673225), requested 7 days ago
Description: Parity Archive Volume Set, for checking and repair of
files
Installations reported by Popcon: 2197
php5 (#664595), requested 66 days ago
Description: server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language
Installations reported by Popcon: 54402
ppp (#589632), requested 675 days ago
Description: Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) - daemon
Installations reported by Popcon: 53458
proftpd-dfsg (#519175), requested 1171 days ago
Description: versatile, virtual-hosting FTP daemon
Installations reported by Popcon: 8184
pyro (#530280), requested 1097 days ago
Description: distributed object system for Python
Installations reported by Popcon: 1097
quilt (#543541), requested 1003 days ago
Description: Tool to work with series of patches
Installations reported by Popcon: 12138
rng-tools (#630920), requested 341 days ago
Description: Daemon to use a Hardware TRNG
Installations reported by Popcon: 617
scim (#661106), requested 90 days ago
Description: smart common input method platform
Installations reported by Popcon: 11057
screen (#654116), requested 143 days ago
Description: terminal multiplexor with VT100/ANSI terminal emulation
Installations reported by Popcon: 40428
sepolgen (#483641), requested 1455 days ago
Description: A Python module used in SELinux policy generation
Installations reported by Popcon: 7785
serna-free (#640976), requested 258 days ago
Description: Graphical XML editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 54
spice (#671627), requested 19 days ago
Description: Simple Protocol for Independent Computing Environment
Installations reported by Popcon: 3752
sql-ledger (#472709), requested 1521 days ago
Description: A web based double-entry accounting program
Installations reported by Popcon: 81
wine (#479659), requested 1479 days ago
Description: Windows API implementation
Installations reported by Popcon: 14039
xml-core (#660687), requested 94 days ago
Description: XML infrastructure and XML catalog file support
Installations reported by Popcon: 100571
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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