Work-needing packages report for Aug 29, 2014
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: 589 (new: 5)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 140 (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:
extrema (#759143), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: powerful visualization and data analysis tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 204
gquilt (#759142), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: graphical wrapper for quilt and/or mercurial queues
Installations reported by Popcon: 97
html2ps (#759016), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: HTML to PostScript converter
Reverse Depends: graphicsmagick-imagemagick-compat xhtml2ps
Installations reported by Popcon: 2063
pipenightdreams (#759603), orphaned today
Description: connect pipes to get the water flowing from inlet to
outlet
Reverse Depends: pipenightdreams
Installations reported by Popcon: 198
sng (#759601), orphaned today
Description: a specialized markup language for representing PNG
contents
Installations reported by Popcon: 105
584 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:
gthumb (#759600), offered today
Description: image viewer and browser
Reverse Depends: gthumb gthumb-dbg gthumb-dev
Installations reported by Popcon: 7068
139 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 1669 days ago
Description: maintenance tools for a Xapian index of Debian packages
Reverse Depends: ept-cache goplay packagesearch
Installations reported by Popcon: 74020
athcool (#278442), requested 3593 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 44
awstats (#755797), requested 36 days ago
Description: powerful and featureful web server log analyzer
Installations reported by Popcon: 4097
balsa (#642906), requested 1068 days ago
Description: An e-mail client for GNOME
Reverse Depends: balsa-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 783
cardstories (#624100), requested 1221 days ago
Description: Find out a card using a sentence made up by another
player
Installations reported by Popcon: 10
chromium-browser (#583826), requested 1551 days ago
Description: Chromium browser
Reverse Depends: chromedriver chromium chromium-dbg chromium-l10n
mozplugger
Installations reported by Popcon: 24518
code-saturne (#754477), requested 48 days ago
Description: General purpose Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
software
Reverse Depends: code-saturne
Installations reported by Popcon: 172
csv2latex (#746158), requested 123 days ago
Description: a CSV to LaTeX file converter
Installations reported by Popcon: 147
cups (#532097), requested 1909 days ago
Description: Common UNIX Printing System
Reverse Depends: bluez-cups chromium cinnamon-settings-daemon
cloudprint cups cups-backend-bjnp cups-browsed cups-bsd cups-client
cups-core-drivers (63 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 135896
debtags (#567954), requested 1669 days ago
Description: Enables support for package tags
Reverse Depends: goplay packagesearch
Installations reported by Popcon: 2303
fbcat (#565156), requested 1688 days ago
Description: framebuffer grabber
Installations reported by Popcon: 153
freeipmi (#628062), requested 1190 days ago
Description: GNU implementation of the IPMI protocol
Reverse Depends: freeipmi freeipmi-bmc-watchdog freeipmi-ipmidetect
freeipmi-ipmiseld freeipmi-tools libfreeipmi-dev libfreeipmi12
libfreeipmi16 libipmiconsole-dev libipmiconsole2 (6 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 5411
gnat-gps (#496905), requested 2191 days ago
Description: co-maintainer needed
Reverse Depends: gnat-gps gnat-gps-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 512
gnokii (#677750), requested 803 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: 1580
gnupg (#660685), requested 920 days ago
Description: GNU privacy guard - a free PGP replacement
Reverse Depends: 0install-core apt arriero bootstrap-base
cdebootstrap cdebootstrap-static clamav-unofficial-sigs cloud-utils
debian-archive-keyring debian-edu-archive-keyring (54 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 166037
gpa (#663405), requested 901 days ago
Description: GNU Privacy Assistant (GPA)
Installations reported by Popcon: 572
gradle (#683666), requested 756 days ago
Description: Groovy based build system
Reverse Depends: gradle libgradle-plugins-java
Installations reported by Popcon: 136
gridengine (#703256), requested 529 days ago
Description: Distributed resource management
Reverse Depends: gridengine-client gridengine-drmaa-dev
gridengine-exec gridengine-master gridengine-qmon logol
Installations reported by Popcon: 1127
grub2 (#248397), requested 3762 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 (33 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 159659
guake (#755928), requested 35 days ago
Description: Drop-down terminal for GNOME Desktop Environment
Reverse Depends: guake-indicator
Installations reported by Popcon: 1870
hfsprogs (#557892), requested 1737 days ago
Description: mkfs and fsck for HFS and HFS+ file systems
Installations reported by Popcon: 1535
irssi-scripts (#663577), requested 899 days ago
Description: collection of scripts for irssi
Installations reported by Popcon: 1119
isdnutils (#661110), requested 916 days ago
Description: ISDN utilities
Reverse Depends: capi4hylafax drdsl ibod ipppd isdnactivecards
isdnlog isdnutils-xtools isdnvbox isdnvboxserver
Installations reported by Popcon: 221
jmol (#719330), requested 383 days ago
Description: Molecular Viewer
Reverse Depends: jalview jmol jmol-applet libbiojava3.0-java
Installations reported by Popcon: 387
jove (#470185), requested 2363 days ago
Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 1197
libapache2-mod-python (#516501), requested 2014 days ago
Description: Python-embedding module for Apache 2
Reverse Depends: check-mk-multisite dicoweb whiteboard
Installations reported by Popcon: 11396
libburn (#679249), requested 792 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 simpleburn (2
more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 76765
libept (#678382), requested 798 days ago
Description: High-level library for managing Debian package
information
Reverse Depends: debtags goplay libept-dev packagesearch synaptic
Installations reported by Popcon: 121593
libisoburn (#679265), requested 792 days ago
Description: command line ISO-9660 and Rock Ridge manipulation tool
Reverse Depends: debian-cd fai-quickstart libisoburn-dbg
libisoburn-dev simpleburn xorriso
Installations reported by Popcon: 1562
libisofs (#679254), requested 792 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: 76534
libreoffice (#419523), requested 2691 days ago
Description: office productivity suite
Reverse Depends: browser-plugin-libreoffice gnome jodconverter
jodreports-cli libaccessodf-java libjodconverter-java
libjodreports-java libreoffice libreoffice-avmedia-backend-gstreamer
libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc (191 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 75444
libteam (#743212), requested 150 days ago
Description: library for controlling team network device
Reverse Depends: libteam-dev libteam-utils
Installations reported by Popcon: 2
libvorbisidec (#698378), requested 588 days ago
Description: Integer-only Ogg Vorbis decoder, AKA 'tremor'
Reverse Depends: libvorbisidec-dev mednafen mpd onscripter
Installations reported by Popcon: 9107
link-grammar (#556010), requested 1749 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: 7313
logcheck (#539944), requested 1850 days ago
Description: mails anomalies in the system logfiles to the
administrator
Reverse Depends: fiaif logcheck logster
Installations reported by Popcon: 4913
mediawiki-extensions (#484545), requested 2276 days ago
Description: set of extensions for MediaWiki
Reverse Depends: mediawiki-extensions
mediawiki-extensions-collection mediawiki-extensions-geshi
mediawiki-extensions-graphviz mediawiki-extensions-ldapauth
mediawiki-extensions-openid
Installations reported by Popcon: 1091
mg (#734331), requested 234 days ago
Description: microscopic GNU Emacs-style editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 353
munin (#655889), requested 957 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: 9988
mysql-utilities (#741911), requested 164 days ago
Description: collection of scripts for managing MySQL servers
Installations reported by Popcon: 3302
nas (#354174), requested 3108 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Reverse Depends: acm alsaplayer-nas gbsplay isdnvboxclient
libaudio-dev libqtgui4 nas nas-bin speech-dispatcher-audio-plugins
timidity (1 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 93503
nilfs-tools (#723599), requested 345 days ago
Description: Continuous Snapshotting Log-structured Filesystem
Reverse Depends: libguestfs-nilfs nilfs-tools-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 329
nn (#470187), requested 2363 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 83
openldap (#512360), requested 2046 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 (187 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 162434
openmx (#706711), requested 482 days ago
Description: package for nano-scale material simulations
Installations reported by Popcon: 176
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 2879 days ago
Description: 3d scenegraph
Reverse Depends: choreonoid-plugins-base fgrun flightgear
libcnoid-dev libcnoid1 libopenscenegraph-dev libopenscenegraph99
libopenthreads-dev libopenwalnut1 libopenwalnut1-dev (19 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 1378
openssl (#332498), requested 3248 days ago
Description: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary and related
cryptographic tools
Reverse Depends: 0install-core 3270-common 389-ds-base afflib-tools
alpine amanda-client amanda-common amanda-server amqp-tools
android-tools-adb (824 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 163099
openvanilla-modules (#678401), requested 798 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
pam-krb5-migrate (#724346), requested 339 days ago
Description: PAM module for migrating to Kerberos
Installations reported by Popcon: 15
parmetis (#706710), requested 482 days ago (non-free)
Description: Parallel Graph Partitioning and Sparse Matrix Ordering
Tests
Reverse Depends: libparmetis-dev libsuitesparse-metis-3.1.0
libsuitesparse-metis-dbg libsuitesparse-metis-dev parmetis-test
Installations reported by Popcon: 173
pgadmin3 (#757770), requested 17 days ago
Description: graphical administration tool for PostgreSQL
Reverse Depends: pgadmin3 pgadmin3-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 3840
php-horde-core (#686007), requested 731 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: 66
php5 (#664595), requested 892 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 (485 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 60214
proftpd-dfsg (#519175), requested 1997 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: 8841
pulseaudio (#743303), requested 149 days ago
Description: PulseAudio sound server
Reverse Depends: aegisub audacious-plugins blueman
cairo-dock-impulse-plug-in cinnamon cinnamon-control-center
cinnamon-settings-daemon darkice empathy fbzx (143 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 106872
pyro (#530280), requested 1923 days ago
Description: distributed object system for Python
Reverse Depends: pyro-examples pyro-gui shinken-common
Installations reported by Popcon: 1591
rng-tools (#630920), requested 1167 days ago
Description: Daemon to use a Hardware TRNG
Installations reported by Popcon: 1006
scilab (#744140), requested 140 days ago
Description: Scientific software package for numerical computations
Reverse Depends: cantor-backend-scilab python-sciscipy scilab
scilab-ann scilab-celestlab scilab-cli scilab-doc-fr scilab-doc-ja
scilab-doc-pt-br scilab-full-bin (8 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 1827
screen (#654116), requested 969 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: 48062
spamassassin (#676314), requested 813 days ago
Description: seeking co-maintainers
Reverse Depends: claws-mail-spamassassin fuzzyocr sa-compile sa-exim
sa-learn-cyrus spamass-milter spamassassin-heatu spampd
Installations reported by Popcon: 15557
xml-core (#660687), requested 920 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 (10 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 151050
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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