Work-needing packages report for Nov 14, 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: 613 (new: 8)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 140 (new: 1)
Total number of packages requested help for: 57 (new: 0)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
dctrl-tools (#768834), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: Command-line tools to process Debian package
information
Reverse Depends: aptfs autodep8 botch debci debian-goodies debtree
dh-lua dlocate haskell-devscripts javahelper (6 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 19431
debmirror (#768532), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: Debian partial mirror script, with ftp and package pool
support
Reverse Depends: argonaut-fai-mirror goto-fai-backend
Installations reported by Popcon: 1355
github-backup (#768991), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: backs up data from GitHub
Installations reported by Popcon: 117
jetring (#768525), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: gpg keyring maintenance using changesets
Installations reported by Popcon: 131
moreutils (#768529), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: additional Unix utilities
Reverse Depends: ikiwiki-hosting-web
Installations reported by Popcon: 3088
mpdtoys (#768518), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: small command line tools and toys for MPD
Installations reported by Popcon: 125
pdmenu (#768527), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: simple console menu program
Installations reported by Popcon: 298
ticker (#768528), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: configurable text scroller
Installations reported by Popcon: 23
605 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:
soundconverter (#769372), offered today
Description: GNOME application to convert audio files into other
formats
Installations reported by Popcon: 3178
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 1746 days ago
Description: maintenance tools for a Xapian index of Debian packages
Reverse Depends: ept-cache goplay packagesearch
Installations reported by Popcon: 77242
athcool (#278442), requested 3670 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 43
awstats (#755797), requested 113 days ago
Description: powerful and featureful web server log analyzer
Installations reported by Popcon: 4141
balsa (#642906), requested 1145 days ago
Description: An e-mail client for GNOME
Reverse Depends: balsa-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 736
cardstories (#624100), requested 1298 days ago
Description: Find out a card using a sentence made up by another
player
Installations reported by Popcon: 11
chromium-browser (#583826), requested 1628 days ago
Description: Chromium browser
Reverse Depends: chromedriver chromium-dbg chromium-l10n
design-desktop-web mozplugger
Installations reported by Popcon: 25820
cups (#532097), requested 1986 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 (64 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 143786
debtags (#567954), requested 1746 days ago
Description: Enables support for package tags
Reverse Depends: goplay packagesearch
Installations reported by Popcon: 2337
developers-reference (#759995), requested 75 days ago
Description: guidelines and information for Debian developers
Installations reported by Popcon: 15045
ejabberd (#767874), requested 10 days ago
Description: distributed, fault-tolerant Jabber/XMPP server written
in Erlang
Reverse Depends: ejabberd-contrib
Installations reported by Popcon: 847
fbcat (#565156), requested 1765 days ago
Description: framebuffer grabber
Installations reported by Popcon: 158
freeipmi (#628062), requested 1267 days ago
Description: GNU implementation of the IPMI protocol
Reverse Depends: freeipmi freeipmi-bmc-watchdog freeipmi-ipmidetect
freeipmi-ipmiseld freeipmi-tools libfreeipmi-dev libfreeipmi16
libipmiconsole-dev libipmiconsole2 libipmidetect-dev (4 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 5792
gnat-gps (#496905), requested 2268 days ago
Description: co-maintainer needed
Reverse Depends: gnat-gps gnat-gps-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 515
gnokii (#677750), requested 880 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: 1548
gnupg (#660685), requested 997 days ago
Description: GNU privacy guard - a free PGP replacement
Reverse Depends: 0install-core apt aptly arriero bootstrap-base
cdebootstrap cdebootstrap-static clamav-unofficial-sigs cloud-utils
debbindiff (58 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 174102
gradle (#683666), requested 833 days ago
Description: Groovy based build system
Reverse Depends: gradle libgradle-plugins-java
Installations reported by Popcon: 162
gridengine (#703256), requested 606 days ago
Description: Distributed resource management
Reverse Depends: gridengine-client gridengine-drmaa-dev
gridengine-exec gridengine-master gridengine-qmon logol
Installations reported by Popcon: 1138
grub2 (#248397), requested 3839 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 (37 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 167814
guake (#755928), requested 112 days ago
Description: Drop-down terminal for GNOME Desktop Environment
Reverse Depends: guake-indicator
Installations reported by Popcon: 2031
hfsprogs (#557892), requested 1814 days ago
Description: mkfs and fsck for HFS and HFS+ file systems
Installations reported by Popcon: 1590
irssi-scripts (#663577), requested 976 days ago
Description: collection of scripts for irssi
Installations reported by Popcon: 1159
jmol (#719330), requested 460 days ago
Description: Molecular Viewer
Reverse Depends: jalview jmol jmol-applet libbiojava3.0-java
Installations reported by Popcon: 391
jove (#470185), requested 2440 days ago
Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 1215
libapache2-mod-python (#516501), requested 2091 days ago
Description: Python-embedding module for Apache 2
Reverse Depends: check-mk-multisite whiteboard
Installations reported by Popcon: 11176
libburn (#679249), requested 869 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: 82242
libept (#678382), requested 875 days ago
Description: High-level library for managing Debian package
information
Reverse Depends: debtags goplay libept-dev packagesearch synaptic
Installations reported by Popcon: 131672
libisoburn (#679265), requested 869 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: 2157
libisofs (#679254), requested 869 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: 82015
libreoffice (#419523), requested 2768 days ago
Description: office productivity suite
Reverse Depends: browser-plugin-libreoffice design-desktop gnome
jodconverter jodreports-cli libaccessodf-java libjodconverter-java
libjodreports-java libreoffice libreoffice-avmedia-backend-gstreamer
(196 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 82580
libteam (#743212), requested 227 days ago
Description: library for controlling team network device
Reverse Depends: libteam-dev libteam-utils network-manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 16121
libvorbisidec (#698378), requested 665 days ago
Description: Integer-only Ogg Vorbis decoder, AKA 'tremor'
Reverse Depends: libvorbisidec-dev mednafen mpd onscripter
Installations reported by Popcon: 9396
link-grammar (#556010), requested 1826 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: 7123
logcheck (#539944), requested 1927 days ago
Description: mails anomalies in the system logfiles to the
administrator
Reverse Depends: fiaif logcheck logster
Installations reported by Popcon: 4946
munin (#655889), requested 1034 days ago
Description: please help keeping munin 2.0 in shape
Reverse Depends: groonga-munin-plugins 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: 10201
mysql-utilities (#741911), requested 241 days ago
Description: collection of scripts for managing MySQL servers
Installations reported by Popcon: 3535
nas (#354174), requested 3185 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: 100177
nilfs-tools (#723599), requested 422 days ago
Description: Continuous Snapshotting Log-structured Filesystem
Reverse Depends: libguestfs-nilfs nilfs-tools-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 326
nn (#470187), requested 2440 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 78
openldap (#512360), requested 2123 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 (199 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 170659
openmpi (#766859), requested 18 days ago
Description: high performance message passing library -- header
files
Reverse Depends: abyss aces3 ampliconnoise blacs-mpi-test
clustalw-mpi code-aster-mpi-engine code-saturne-bin
coop-computing-tools cp2k elk-lapw (120 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 8726
openmx (#706711), requested 559 days ago
Description: package for nano-scale material simulations
Installations reported by Popcon: 187
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 2956 days ago
Description: 3d scenegraph
Reverse Depends: choreonoid-plugins-base fgrun flightgear
libcnoid-dev libcnoid1 libopenscenegraph-dev libopenscenegraph100
libopenthreads-dev libopenwalnut1 libopenwalnut1-dev (19 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 634
openssl (#332498), requested 3325 days ago
Description: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary and related
cryptographic tools
Reverse Depends: 0install-core 389-ds-base afflib-tools alpine
amanda-client amanda-common amanda-server amqp-tools
android-tools-adb anon-proxy (855 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 171289
openvanilla-modules (#678401), requested 875 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: 10
pam-krb5-migrate (#724346), requested 416 days ago
Description: PAM module for migrating to Kerberos
Installations reported by Popcon: 13
pgadmin3 (#757770), requested 94 days ago
Description: graphical administration tool for PostgreSQL
Reverse Depends: pgadmin3 pgadmin3-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 3952
php-horde-core (#686007), requested 808 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: 71
php5 (#664595), requested 969 days ago
Description: server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language
Reverse Depends: acidbase adminer ampache arcanist auth2db-frontend
cacti cakephp cakephp-instaweb cakephp-scripts collabtive (537 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 61914
proftpd-dfsg (#519175), requested 2074 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: 9046
pulseaudio (#743303), requested 226 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 design-desktop empathy (155 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 114160
pyro (#530280), requested 2000 days ago
Description: distributed object system for Python
Reverse Depends: pyro-examples pyro-gui
Installations reported by Popcon: 1685
rng-tools (#630920), requested 1244 days ago
Description: Daemon to use a Hardware TRNG
Installations reported by Popcon: 1072
scilab (#744140), requested 217 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: 2004
screen (#654116), requested 1046 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: 49491
spamassassin (#676314), requested 890 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: 15816
xml-core (#660687), requested 997 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: 159317
zoneminder (#760314), requested 72 days ago
Description: Linux video camera security and surveillance solution
Installations reported by Popcon: 501
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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