Work-needing packages report for Jun 28, 2013
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: 489 (new: 7)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 153 (new: 3)
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:
arc (#714060), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Archive utility based on the MSDOS ARC program
Installations reported by Popcon: 751
euler (#713801), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: interactive mathematical programming environment
Installations reported by Popcon: 203
pinktrace (#714105), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: ptrace wrapper library
Installations reported by Popcon: 2
qwo (#714196), orphaned yesterday
Description: An efficient input method for touch screens
Installations reported by Popcon: 16
svtools (#714081), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Utilities for daemontools and multilog
Installations reported by Popcon: 63
webdruid (#714059), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Web server log file analysis tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 80
wmshutdown (#714261), orphaned today
Description: dockapp to shutdown or reboot your machine
Installations reported by Popcon: 93
482 older packages have been omitted from this listing, see
http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/orphaned for a complete list.
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The following packages have been given up for adoption:
miredo (#713005), offered 6 days ago
Description: Teredo IPv6 tunneling through NATs
Installations reported by Popcon: 425
ndisc6 (#713004), offered 6 days ago
Description: IPv6 diagnostic tools
Reverse Depends: netcfg
Installations reported by Popcon: 730
openinbrowser (#714305), offered today
Description: open files directly in the browser
Installations reported by Popcon: 120
150 older packages have been omitted from this listing, 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 1242 days ago
Description: maintenance tools for a Xapian index of Debian packages
Reverse Depends: ept-cache fuss-launcher goplay packagesearch
Installations reported by Popcon: 75706
asymptote (#517342), requested 1581 days ago
Description: script-based vector graphics language inspired by
MetaPost
Installations reported by Popcon: 4573
athcool (#278442), requested 3166 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 59
balsa (#642906), requested 641 days ago
Description: An e-mail client for GNOME
Reverse Depends: balsa-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 1242
bastille (#592137), requested 1055 days ago
Description: Security hardening tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 147
cardstories (#624100), requested 794 days ago
Description: Find out a card using a sentence made up by another
player
Installations reported by Popcon: 12
chromium-browser (#583826), requested 1124 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: 17571
cups (#532097), requested 1482 days ago
Description: Common UNIX Printing System
Reverse Depends: bluez-cups chromium cups cups-backend-bjnp
cups-browsed cups-bsd cups-client cups-daemon cups-dbg cups-filters
(58 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 122688
debtags (#567954), requested 1242 days ago
Description: Enables support for package tags
Reverse Depends: goplay packagesearch
Installations reported by Popcon: 2450
fbcat (#565156), requested 1261 days ago
Description: framebuffer grabber
Installations reported by Popcon: 156
flightgear (#487388), requested 1832 days ago
Description: Flight Gear Flight Simulator
Installations reported by Popcon: 575
freeipmi (#628062), requested 763 days ago
Description: GNU implementation of the IPMI protocol
Reverse Depends: freeipmi freeipmi-bmc-watchdog freeipmi-ipmidetect
freeipmi-tools libfreeipmi-dev libfreeipmi12 libipmiconsole-dev
libipmiconsole2 libipmidetect-dev libipmidetect0 (2 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 2985
gnat-4.4 (#539633), requested 1899 days ago
Description: backport bug fixes from trunk (GCC 4.5)
Reverse Depends: ghdl gnat-4.4 libgnat-4.4 libgnat-4.4-dbg
libgnatprj-dev libgnatprj4.4 libgnatprj4.4-dbg libgnatprj4.4-dev
libgnatvsn-dev libgnatvsn4.4 (2 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 1724
gnat-gps (#496905), requested 1764 days ago
Description: co-maintainer needed
Reverse Depends: gnat-gps gnat-gps-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 498
gnokii (#677750), requested 376 days ago
Description: Datasuite for mobile phone management
Reverse Depends: gnokii gnokii-cli gnokii-smsd gnokii-smsd-mysql
gnokii-smsd-pgsql gnome-phone-manager libgnokii-dev libgnokii6
xgnokii
Installations reported by Popcon: 2026
gnupg (#660685), requested 493 days ago
Description: GNU privacy guard - a free PGP replacement
Reverse Depends: apt bootstrap-base cdebootstrap cdebootstrap-static
cdebootstrap-udeb clamav-unofficial-sigs cloud-utils
debian-archive-keyring debian-edu-archive-keyring
debian-ports-archive-keyring (48 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 151635
gpa (#663405), requested 474 days ago
Description: GNU Privacy Assistant (GPA)
Installations reported by Popcon: 672
gradle (#683666), requested 329 days ago
Description: Groovy based build system
Reverse Depends: gradle libgradle-plugins-java
Installations reported by Popcon: 39
gridengine (#703256), requested 102 days ago
Description: Distributed resource management
Reverse Depends: gridengine-client gridengine-drmaa-dev
gridengine-exec gridengine-master gridengine-qmon logol
Installations reported by Popcon: 1584
grub2 (#248397), requested 3335 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Reverse Depends: grml-rescueboot grml2usb grub-coreboot
grub-coreboot-bin grub-coreboot-dbg grub-disk grub-efi
grub-efi-amd64 grub-efi-amd64-bin grub-efi-amd64-dbg (25 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 143670
hfsprogs (#557892), requested 1310 days ago
Description: mkfs and fsck for HFS and HFS+ file systems
Installations reported by Popcon: 1405
hotkey-setup (#483107), requested 1857 days ago
Description: auto-configures laptop hotkeys
Installations reported by Popcon: 2448
iproute (#705169), requested 78 days ago
Description: networking and traffic control tools
Reverse Depends: aiccu apf-firewall arno-iptables-firewall
autopkgtest-xenlvm ctdb dsc-statistics-collector epoptes-client
fai-client firehol ganeti2 (40 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 148468
irssi-scripts (#663577), requested 472 days ago
Description: collection of scripts for irssi
Installations reported by Popcon: 1209
isdnutils (#661110), requested 489 days ago
Description: ISDN utilities
Reverse Depends: ant-phone asterisk-chan-capi capi4hylafax capiutils
drdsl ffgtk ibod ipppd isdnactivecards isdnlog (7 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 8860
jove (#470185), requested 1936 days ago
Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 1774
lesstif2 (#551853), requested 1345 days ago
Description: OSF/Motif 2.1 implementation released under LGPL
Reverse Depends: alliance cmucl-clm ddd dx elk geomview grace
grass-gui gridengine-qmon hotswap-gui (45 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 23251
libapache2-mod-python (#516501), requested 1587 days ago
Description: Python-embedding module for Apache 2
Reverse Depends: check-mk-multisite dicoweb
Installations reported by Popcon: 16091
libburn (#679249), requested 365 days ago
Description: library to provide CD/DVD writing functions
Reverse Depends: cdrskin cdw k3b libbrasero-media3-1 libburn-dbg
libburn-dev libisoburn-dbg libisoburn-dev libisoburn1 xfburn (1 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 69527
libcap2 (#534999), requested 1460 days ago
Description: support for getting/setting POSIX.1e capabilities
Reverse Depends: apache2-bin asterisk autodir avahi-daemon
bacula-common bacula-console bacula-console-qt
bacula-director-common bacula-director-mysql bacula-director-pgsql
(111 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 146569
libept (#678382), requested 371 days ago
Description: High-level library for managing Debian package
information
Reverse Depends: aptitude debtags goplay libept-dev packagesearch
synaptic
Installations reported by Popcon: 71963
libisoburn (#679265), requested 365 days ago
Description: command line ISO-9660 and Rock Ridge manipulation tool
Reverse Depends: debian-cd libisoburn-dbg libisoburn-dev xorriso
Installations reported by Popcon: 1074
libisofs (#679254), requested 365 days ago
Description: library to create ISO9660 images
Reverse Depends: libbrasero-media3-1 libisoburn-dbg libisoburn-dev
libisoburn1 libisofs-dbg libisofs-dev xfburn xorriso
Installations reported by Popcon: 69346
libreoffice (#419523), requested 2264 days ago
Description: office productivity suite
Reverse Depends: browser-plugin-libreoffice docvert-libreoffice
gnome jodconverter jodreports-cli libaccessodf-java
libjodconverter-java libjodreports-java libreoffice libreoffice-base
(185 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 69498
libvorbisidec (#698378), requested 161 days ago
Reverse Depends: libvorbisidec-dev mpd onscripter
Installations reported by Popcon: 8201
link-grammar (#556010), requested 1322 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: 11690
logcheck (#539944), requested 1423 days ago
Description: mails anomalies in the system logfiles to the
administrator
Reverse Depends: fiaif logcheck
Installations reported by Popcon: 5060
maradns (#678460), requested 371 days ago
Description: simple security-focused Domain Name Service server
Reverse Depends: maradns maradns-zoneserver
Installations reported by Popcon: 97
mediawiki-extensions (#484545), requested 1849 days ago
Description: set of extensions for MediaWiki
Reverse Depends: mediawiki-extensions
mediawiki-extensions-collection mediawiki-extensions-confirmedit
mediawiki-extensions-geshi mediawiki-extensions-graphviz
mediawiki-extensions-ldapauth mediawiki-extensions-openid
Installations reported by Popcon: 784
monotone (#574609), requested 1196 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: 328
munin (#655889), requested 530 days ago
Description: please help keeping munin 2.0 in shape
Reverse Depends: mailping munin munin-async munin-libvirt-plugins
munin-node munin-plugins-core munin-plugins-extra munin-plugins-java
munin-plugins-openstack
Installations reported by Popcon: 9404
nas (#354174), requested 2681 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Reverse Depends: acm alsaplayer-nas gbsplay ia32-libs-i386
isdnvboxclient libaudio-dev libqtgui4 mplayer2 nas nas-bin (3 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 83041
netdisco-mibs-installer (#661290), requested 488 days ago
Description: Netdisco MIB bundle installer package
Installations reported by Popcon: 113
nn (#470187), requested 1936 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 100
openldap (#512360), requested 1619 days ago
Description: OpenLDAP server, libraries, and utilities
Reverse Depends: 389-admin 389-ds-base 389-ds-base-dev
389-ds-base-libs 389-dsgw alpine am-utils aolserver4-nsldap
apache2-bin asterisk-modules (194 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 147345
openmx (#706711), requested 55 days ago
Description: package for nano-scale material simulations
Installations reported by Popcon: 176
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 2452 days ago
Description: 3d scenegraph
Reverse Depends: choreonoid choreonoid-plugins-base fgrun flightgear
libcnoid-dev libcnoid1 libopenscenegraph-dev libopenscenegraph80
libopenthreads-dev libopenwalnut1 (14 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 909
openssl (#332498), requested 2821 days ago
Description: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary and related
cryptographic tools
Reverse Depends: 3270-common 389-ds-base afflib-tools alpine
amanda-client amanda-common amanda-server android-tools-adb
anon-proxy aolserver4-nsopenssl (732 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 148524
openvanilla-modules (#678401), requested 371 days ago
Description: libraries of openvanilla input method
Reverse Depends: openvanilla-imgeneric-data-all
openvanilla-imgeneric-data-ja openvanilla-imgeneric-data-ko
openvanilla-imgeneric-data-th openvanilla-imgeneric-data-vi
openvanilla-imgeneric-data-zh-cn openvanilla-imgeneric-data-zh-hk
openvanilla-imgeneric-data-zh-tw ucimf-openvanilla
Installations reported by Popcon: 17
parmetis (#706710), requested 55 days ago (non-free)
Reverse Depends: libparmetis-dev libsuitesparse-metis-3.1.0
libsuitesparse-metis-dbg libsuitesparse-metis-dev parmetis-test
Installations reported by Popcon: 194
php-horde-core (#686007), requested 304 days ago
Description: web-based groupware and other applications
Reverse Depends: php-horde php-horde-content php-horde-dav
php-horde-form php-horde-gollem php-horde-imp php-horde-ingo
php-horde-kronolith php-horde-mnemo php-horde-nag (8 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 36
php5 (#664595), requested 465 days ago
Description: server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language
Reverse Depends: adminer ampache auth2db-frontend bandwidthd-pgsql
cacti cakephp cakephp-instaweb cakephp-scripts collabtive d-push
(379 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 58521
ppp (#589632), requested 1074 days ago
Description: Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) - daemon
Reverse Depends: ipppd kppp network-manager-pptp portslave pppconfig
pppdcapiplugin pppoe pppoeconf pptp-linux pptpd (6 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 78258
proftpd-dfsg (#519175), requested 1570 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: 8364
pyro (#530280), requested 1496 days ago
Description: distributed object system for Python
Reverse Depends: pyro-examples pyro-gui shinken-core
Installations reported by Popcon: 2128
rng-tools (#630920), requested 740 days ago
Description: Daemon to use a Hardware TRNG
Installations reported by Popcon: 760
screen (#654116), requested 542 days ago
Description: terminal multiplexor with VT100/ANSI terminal emulation
Reverse Depends: apt-dater byobu cereal epoptes-client mdm
piuparts-slave podracer screenie
Installations reported by Popcon: 46195
spamassassin (#676314), requested 386 days ago
Description: seeking co-maintainers
Reverse Depends: claws-mail-spamassassin fuzzyocr sa-exim
sa-learn-cyrus spamass-milter spamassassin-heatu spampd
Installations reported by Popcon: 15571
worldwind (#693296), requested 224 days ago (non-free)
Description: 3D Virtual Globe
Reverse Depends: worldwind
Installations reported by Popcon: 261
xml-core (#660687), requested 493 days ago
Description: XML infrastructure and XML catalog file support
Reverse Depends: dia-common docbook-ebnf docbook-mathml
docbook-simple docbook-slides docbook-website docbook-xml
docbook-xsl docbook-xsl-ns docbook2x (11 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 133493
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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