Work-needing packages report for Jul 5, 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: 496 (new: 8)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 150 (new: 1)
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:
capi4hylafax (#714691), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: Faxing over CAPI 2.0 device
Installations reported by Popcon: 92
fcrackzip (#714749), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: password cracker for zip archives
Installations reported by Popcon: 763
freewnn (#714683), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: network-extensible Japanese/Chinese/Korean input system
Reverse Depends: freewnn-cserver freewnn-jserver freewnn-kserver
kinput2-canna-wnn kinput2-wnn
Installations reported by Popcon: 99
kakasi (#714656), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: KAnji KAna Simple Inverter
Reverse Depends: kakasi libkakasi2 libkakasi2-dev
libtext-kakasi-perl ruby-kakasi
Installations reported by Popcon: 848
kinput2 (#714684), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: input server for X11 applications that want Japanese
text input
Reverse Depends: kinput2-canna kinput2-canna-wnn kinput2-wnn
Installations reported by Popcon: 129
wmitime (#714747), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: clock dock app showing time and internet time
Installations reported by Popcon: 99
wnn6-sdk (#714685), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: network-extensible Kana-to-Kanji conversion system
Reverse Depends: kinput2-canna-wnn kinput2-wnn libwnn6-dev
Installations reported by Popcon: 898
wuzzah (#714751), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: inobtrusively monitor your friends
Installations reported by Popcon: 15
488 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:
windows-el (#714799), offered 2 days ago
Description: window manager for GNU Emacs
Installations reported by Popcon: 96
149 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 1249 days ago
Description: maintenance tools for a Xapian index of Debian packages
Reverse Depends: ept-cache fuss-launcher goplay packagesearch
Installations reported by Popcon: 75765
asymptote (#517342), requested 1588 days ago
Description: script-based vector graphics language inspired by
MetaPost
Installations reported by Popcon: 4532
athcool (#278442), requested 3173 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 57
balsa (#642906), requested 648 days ago
Description: An e-mail client for GNOME
Reverse Depends: balsa-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 1212
bastille (#592137), requested 1062 days ago
Description: Security hardening tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 148
cardstories (#624100), requested 801 days ago
Description: Find out a card using a sentence made up by another
player
Installations reported by Popcon: 11
chromium-browser (#583826), requested 1131 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: 17732
cups (#532097), requested 1489 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: 122256
debtags (#567954), requested 1249 days ago
Description: Enables support for package tags
Reverse Depends: goplay packagesearch
Installations reported by Popcon: 2434
fbcat (#565156), requested 1268 days ago
Description: framebuffer grabber
Installations reported by Popcon: 156
flightgear (#487388), requested 1839 days ago
Description: Flight Gear Flight Simulator
Installations reported by Popcon: 577
freeipmi (#628062), requested 770 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: 3034
gnat-4.4 (#539633), requested 1906 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: 1647
gnat-gps (#496905), requested 1771 days ago
Description: co-maintainer needed
Reverse Depends: gnat-gps gnat-gps-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 485
gnokii (#677750), requested 383 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: 2021
gnupg (#660685), requested 500 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: 151201
gpa (#663405), requested 481 days ago
Description: GNU Privacy Assistant (GPA)
Installations reported by Popcon: 672
gradle (#683666), requested 336 days ago
Description: Groovy based build system
Reverse Depends: gradle libgradle-plugins-java
Installations reported by Popcon: 40
gridengine (#703256), requested 109 days ago
Description: Distributed resource management
Reverse Depends: gridengine-client gridengine-drmaa-dev
gridengine-exec gridengine-master gridengine-qmon logol
Installations reported by Popcon: 1545
grub2 (#248397), requested 3342 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: 143366
hfsprogs (#557892), requested 1317 days ago
Description: mkfs and fsck for HFS and HFS+ file systems
Installations reported by Popcon: 1403
hotkey-setup (#483107), requested 1864 days ago
Description: auto-configures laptop hotkeys
Installations reported by Popcon: 2440
iproute (#705169), requested 85 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: 148078
irssi-scripts (#663577), requested 479 days ago
Description: collection of scripts for irssi
Installations reported by Popcon: 1195
isdnutils (#661110), requested 496 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: 8394
jove (#470185), requested 1943 days ago
Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 1440
lesstif2 (#551853), requested 1352 days ago
Description: OSF/Motif 2.1 implementation released under LGPL
Reverse Depends: alliance cmucl-clm ddd dx elk grace grass-gui
gridengine-qmon hotswap-gui ia32-libs-i386 (41 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 23121
libapache2-mod-python (#516501), requested 1594 days ago
Description: Python-embedding module for Apache 2
Reverse Depends: check-mk-multisite dicoweb
Installations reported by Popcon: 15970
libburn (#679249), requested 372 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: 69604
libcap2 (#534999), requested 1467 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: 146181
libept (#678382), requested 378 days ago
Description: High-level library for managing Debian package
information
Reverse Depends: aptitude debtags goplay libept-dev packagesearch
synaptic
Installations reported by Popcon: 72900
libisoburn (#679265), requested 372 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: 1091
libisofs (#679254), requested 372 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: 69427
libreoffice (#419523), requested 2271 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: 69467
libvorbisidec (#698378), requested 168 days ago
Reverse Depends: libvorbisidec-dev mpd onscripter
Installations reported by Popcon: 8255
link-grammar (#556010), requested 1329 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: 11548
logcheck (#539944), requested 1430 days ago
Description: mails anomalies in the system logfiles to the
administrator
Reverse Depends: fiaif logcheck
Installations reported by Popcon: 5049
maradns (#678460), requested 378 days ago
Description: simple security-focused Domain Name Service server
Reverse Depends: maradns maradns-zoneserver
Installations reported by Popcon: 97
mediawiki-extensions (#484545), requested 1856 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: 795
monotone (#574609), requested 1203 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: 326
munin (#655889), requested 537 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: 9399
nas (#354174), requested 2688 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: 82801
netdisco-mibs-installer (#661290), requested 495 days ago
Description: Netdisco MIB bundle installer package
Installations reported by Popcon: 114
nn (#470187), requested 1943 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 97
openldap (#512360), requested 1626 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 adcli alpine am-utils aolserver4-nsldap
apache2-bin (195 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 146930
openmx (#706711), requested 62 days ago
Description: package for nano-scale material simulations
Installations reported by Popcon: 176
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 2459 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: 912
openssl (#332498), requested 2828 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 (726 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 148094
openvanilla-modules (#678401), requested 378 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: 15
parmetis (#706710), requested 62 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: 188
php-horde-core (#686007), requested 311 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 (9 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 38
php5 (#664595), requested 472 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
(381 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 58144
ppp (#589632), requested 1081 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: 78318
proftpd-dfsg (#519175), requested 1577 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: 8370
pyro (#530280), requested 1503 days ago
Description: distributed object system for Python
Reverse Depends: pyro-examples pyro-gui shinken-core
Installations reported by Popcon: 2109
rng-tools (#630920), requested 747 days ago
Description: Daemon to use a Hardware TRNG
Installations reported by Popcon: 752
screen (#654116), requested 549 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: 45671
spamassassin (#676314), requested 393 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: 15588
worldwind (#693296), requested 231 days ago (non-free)
Description: 3D Virtual Globe
Reverse Depends: worldwind
Installations reported by Popcon: 257
xml-core (#660687), requested 500 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: 133614
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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