Work-needing packages report for Oct 4, 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: 536 (new: 3)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 150 (new: 1)
Total number of packages requested help for: 56 (new: 0)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
curtain (#724982), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: handy curtain for the desktop
Installations reported by Popcon: 19
pidgin-microblog (#724983), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: Microblogging plugins for Pidgin
Reverse Depends: pidgin-microblog-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 565
spotlighter (#724981), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: gtk interface to make annotations on the screen
Installations reported by Popcon: 36
533 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:
gconf-cleaner (#724961), offered 3 days ago
Description: GConf database cleaner
Installations reported by Popcon: 271
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 1340 days ago
Description: maintenance tools for a Xapian index of Debian packages
Reverse Depends: ept-cache fuss-launcher goplay packagesearch
Installations reported by Popcon: 76816
asymptote (#517342), requested 1679 days ago
Description: script-based vector graphics language inspired by
MetaPost
Installations reported by Popcon: 4046
athcool (#278442), requested 3264 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 58
balsa (#642906), requested 739 days ago
Description: An e-mail client for GNOME
Reverse Depends: balsa-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 837
cardstories (#624100), requested 892 days ago
Description: Find out a card using a sentence made up by another
player
Installations reported by Popcon: 10
chromium-browser (#583826), requested 1222 days ago
Description: Chromium browser
Reverse Depends: chromium chromium-dbg chromium-l10n mozplugger
Installations reported by Popcon: 20924
cups (#532097), requested 1580 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
(60 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 127498
debtags (#567954), requested 1340 days ago
Description: Enables support for package tags
Reverse Depends: goplay packagesearch
Installations reported by Popcon: 2431
fbcat (#565156), requested 1359 days ago
Description: framebuffer grabber
Installations reported by Popcon: 154
freeipmi (#628062), requested 861 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 (3 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 3742
gnat-4.4 (#539633), requested 1997 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: 1124
gnat-gps (#496905), requested 1862 days ago
Description: co-maintainer needed
Reverse Depends: gnat-gps gnat-gps-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 511
gnokii (#677750), requested 474 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: 1934
gnupg (#660685), requested 591 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 (51 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 156128
gpa (#663405), requested 572 days ago
Description: GNU Privacy Assistant (GPA)
Installations reported by Popcon: 627
gradle (#683666), requested 427 days ago
Description: Groovy based build system
Reverse Depends: gradle libgradle-plugins-java
Installations reported by Popcon: 45
gridengine (#703256), requested 200 days ago
Description: Distributed resource management
Reverse Depends: gridengine-client gridengine-drmaa-dev
gridengine-exec gridengine-master gridengine-qmon logol
Installations reported by Popcon: 1241
grub2 (#248397), requested 3433 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: 148724
hfsprogs (#557892), requested 1408 days ago
Description: mkfs and fsck for HFS and HFS+ file systems
Installations reported by Popcon: 1448
hotkey-setup (#483107), requested 1955 days ago
Description: auto-configures laptop hotkeys
Installations reported by Popcon: 2203
iproute (#705169), requested 176 days ago
Description: networking and traffic control tools
Reverse Depends: aiccu apf-firewall arno-iptables-firewall
autopkgtest-xenlvm dsc-statistics-collector epoptes-client
fai-client firehol guestfsd heartbeat (35 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 153295
irssi-scripts (#663577), requested 570 days ago
Description: collection of scripts for irssi
Installations reported by Popcon: 1161
isdnutils (#661110), requested 587 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: 8479
jmol (#719330), requested 54 days ago
Description: Molecular Viewer
Reverse Depends: jalview jmol jmol-applet libbiojava3.0-java
Installations reported by Popcon: 311
jove (#470185), requested 2034 days ago
Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 1419
lesstif2 (#551853), requested 1443 days ago
Description: OSF/Motif 2.1 implementation released under LGPL
Reverse Depends: cmucl-clm grass-gui gridengine-qmon ia32-libs-i386
lesstif-bin lesstif2-dbg lesstif2-dev libglw1-mesa libglw1-mesa-dev
sqsh
Installations reported by Popcon: 22905
libapache2-mod-python (#516501), requested 1685 days ago
Description: Python-embedding module for Apache 2
Reverse Depends: check-mk-multisite dicoweb
Installations reported by Popcon: 14574
libburn (#679249), requested 463 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: 73476
libcap2 (#534999), requested 1558 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
(107 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 151470
libept (#678382), requested 469 days ago
Description: High-level library for managing Debian package
information
Reverse Depends: aptitude debtags goplay libept-dev packagesearch
synaptic
Installations reported by Popcon: 89538
libisoburn (#679265), requested 463 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: 1148
libisofs (#679254), requested 463 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: 73296
libreoffice (#419523), requested 2362 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
(184 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 69353
libvorbisidec (#698378), requested 259 days ago
Reverse Depends: libvorbisidec-dev mpd onscripter
Installations reported by Popcon: 8865
link-grammar (#556010), requested 1420 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: 10133
logcheck (#539944), requested 1521 days ago
Description: mails anomalies in the system logfiles to the
administrator
Reverse Depends: fiaif logcheck
Installations reported by Popcon: 5040
maradns (#678460), requested 469 days ago
Description: simple security-focused Domain Name Service server
Reverse Depends: maradns maradns-zoneserver
Installations reported by Popcon: 92
mediawiki-extensions (#484545), requested 1947 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: 971
munin (#655889), requested 628 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: 9653
nas (#354174), requested 2779 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Reverse Depends: acm alsaplayer-nas gbsplay ia32-libs-i386
isdnvboxclient libaudio-dev libqtgui4 nas nas-bin speech-dispatcher
(2 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 87690
nn (#470187), requested 2034 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 90
openldap (#512360), requested 1717 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 (203 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 152038
openmx (#706711), requested 153 days ago
Description: package for nano-scale material simulations
Installations reported by Popcon: 166
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 2550 days ago
Description: 3d scenegraph
Reverse Depends: choreonoid choreonoid-plugins-base fgrun flightgear
libcnoid-dev libcnoid1 libopenscenegraph-dev libopenscenegraph80
libopenscenegraph99 libopenthreads-dev (22 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 948
openssl (#332498), requested 2919 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 (748 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 153203
openvanilla-modules (#678401), requested 469 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 153 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: 177
php-horde-core (#686007), requested 402 days ago
Description: web-based groupware and other applications
Reverse Depends: php-horde php-horde-ansel php-horde-content
php-horde-dav php-horde-form php-horde-gollem php-horde-imp
php-horde-ingo php-horde-kronolith php-horde-mnemo (10 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 45
php5 (#664595), requested 563 days ago
Description: server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language
Reverse Depends: adminer ampache auth2db-frontend cacti cakephp
cakephp-instaweb cakephp-scripts collabtive d-push davical (404 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 58045
ppp (#589632), requested 1172 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: 83150
proftpd-dfsg (#519175), requested 1668 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: 8601
pyro (#530280), requested 1594 days ago
Description: distributed object system for Python
Reverse Depends: pyro-examples pyro-gui shinken-core
Installations reported by Popcon: 2099
rng-tools (#630920), requested 838 days ago
Description: Daemon to use a Hardware TRNG
Installations reported by Popcon: 812
screen (#654116), requested 640 days ago
Description: terminal multiplexor with VT100/ANSI terminal emulation
Reverse Depends: apt-dater byobu cereal epoptes-client mdm
piuparts-slave podracer screen-dbg screenie
Installations reported by Popcon: 45869
spamassassin (#676314), requested 484 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: 15463
xml-core (#660687), requested 591 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: 139652
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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