Work-needing packages report for Nov 7, 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: 606 (new: 2)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 141 (new: 3)
Total number of packages requested help for: 57 (new: 1)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
grub-choose-default (#768221), orphaned today
Description: Control Grub Default through a GUI
Installations reported by Popcon: 53
plotutils (#767988), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: GNU plotutils command line tools based on libplot
Reverse Depends: libgraphics-libplot-perl libplot-dev
libpstoedit-dev libpstoedit0c2a plotutils python-pybiggles ruby-gsl
Installations reported by Popcon: 73475
604 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:
phpbb3 (#767667), offered 5 days ago
Description: full-featured, skinnable non-threaded web forum
Reverse Depends: phpbb3-l10n
Installations reported by Popcon: 154
pysolfc (#767603), offered 5 days ago
Description: collection of more than 1000 solitaire card games
Reverse Depends: pysolfc-cardsets
Installations reported by Popcon: 480
pysolfc-cardsets (#767605), offered 5 days ago
Description: additional card graphics for PysolFC
Reverse Depends: pysol-cardsets
Installations reported by Popcon: 282
138 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:
[NEW] ejabberd (#767874), requested 3 days ago
Description: distributed, fault-tolerant Jabber/XMPP server written
in Erlang
Reverse Depends: ejabberd-contrib
Installations reported by Popcon: 849
apt-xapian-index (#567955), requested 1739 days ago
Description: maintenance tools for a Xapian index of Debian packages
Reverse Depends: ept-cache goplay packagesearch
Installations reported by Popcon: 77235
athcool (#278442), requested 3663 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 43
awstats (#755797), requested 106 days ago
Description: powerful and featureful web server log analyzer
Installations reported by Popcon: 4145
balsa (#642906), requested 1138 days ago
Description: An e-mail client for GNOME
Reverse Depends: balsa-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 749
cardstories (#624100), requested 1291 days ago
Description: Find out a card using a sentence made up by another
player
Installations reported by Popcon: 13
chromium-browser (#583826), requested 1621 days ago
Description: Chromium browser
Reverse Depends: chromedriver chromium-dbg chromium-l10n
design-desktop-web mozplugger
Installations reported by Popcon: 25724
cups (#532097), requested 1979 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: 143427
debtags (#567954), requested 1739 days ago
Description: Enables support for package tags
Reverse Depends: goplay packagesearch
Installations reported by Popcon: 2323
developers-reference (#759995), requested 68 days ago
Description: guidelines and information for Debian developers
Installations reported by Popcon: 14958
fbcat (#565156), requested 1758 days ago
Description: framebuffer grabber
Installations reported by Popcon: 163
freeipmi (#628062), requested 1260 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: 5731
gnat-gps (#496905), requested 2261 days ago
Description: co-maintainer needed
Reverse Depends: gnat-gps gnat-gps-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 505
gnokii (#677750), requested 873 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: 1551
gnupg (#660685), requested 990 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: 174022
gradle (#683666), requested 826 days ago
Description: Groovy based build system
Reverse Depends: gradle libgradle-plugins-java
Installations reported by Popcon: 162
gridengine (#703256), requested 599 days ago
Description: Distributed resource management
Reverse Depends: gridengine-client gridengine-drmaa-dev
gridengine-exec gridengine-master gridengine-qmon logol
Installations reported by Popcon: 1125
grub2 (#248397), requested 3832 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: 167656
guake (#755928), requested 105 days ago
Description: Drop-down terminal for GNOME Desktop Environment
Reverse Depends: guake-indicator
Installations reported by Popcon: 2039
hfsprogs (#557892), requested 1807 days ago
Description: mkfs and fsck for HFS and HFS+ file systems
Installations reported by Popcon: 1606
irssi-scripts (#663577), requested 969 days ago
Description: collection of scripts for irssi
Installations reported by Popcon: 1153
jmol (#719330), requested 453 days ago
Description: Molecular Viewer
Reverse Depends: jalview jmol jmol-applet libbiojava3.0-java
Installations reported by Popcon: 397
jove (#470185), requested 2433 days ago
Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 1198
libapache2-mod-python (#516501), requested 2084 days ago
Description: Python-embedding module for Apache 2
Reverse Depends: check-mk-multisite whiteboard
Installations reported by Popcon: 11201
libburn (#679249), requested 862 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: 82051
libept (#678382), requested 868 days ago
Description: High-level library for managing Debian package
information
Reverse Depends: debtags goplay libept-dev packagesearch synaptic
Installations reported by Popcon: 131339
libisoburn (#679265), requested 862 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: 2171
libisofs (#679254), requested 862 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: 81836
libreoffice (#419523), requested 2761 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: 82250
libteam (#743212), requested 220 days ago
Description: library for controlling team network device
Reverse Depends: libteam-dev libteam-utils network-manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 15688
libvorbisidec (#698378), requested 658 days ago
Description: Integer-only Ogg Vorbis decoder, AKA 'tremor'
Reverse Depends: libvorbisidec-dev mednafen mpd onscripter
Installations reported by Popcon: 9404
link-grammar (#556010), requested 1819 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: 7168
logcheck (#539944), requested 1920 days ago
Description: mails anomalies in the system logfiles to the
administrator
Reverse Depends: fiaif logcheck logster
Installations reported by Popcon: 4972
munin (#655889), requested 1027 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: 10230
mysql-utilities (#741911), requested 234 days ago
Description: collection of scripts for managing MySQL servers
Installations reported by Popcon: 3534
nas (#354174), requested 3178 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: 99943
nilfs-tools (#723599), requested 415 days ago
Description: Continuous Snapshotting Log-structured Filesystem
Reverse Depends: libguestfs-nilfs nilfs-tools-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 320
nn (#470187), requested 2433 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 75
openldap (#512360), requested 2116 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: 170465
openmpi (#766859), requested 11 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: 8667
openmx (#706711), requested 552 days ago
Description: package for nano-scale material simulations
Installations reported by Popcon: 191
openscenegraph (#392266), requested 2949 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: 607
openssl (#332498), requested 3318 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 (852 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 171116
openvanilla-modules (#678401), requested 868 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: 11
pam-krb5-migrate (#724346), requested 409 days ago
Description: PAM module for migrating to Kerberos
Installations reported by Popcon: 13
pgadmin3 (#757770), requested 87 days ago
Description: graphical administration tool for PostgreSQL
Reverse Depends: pgadmin3 pgadmin3-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 3901
php-horde-core (#686007), requested 801 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: 72
php5 (#664595), requested 962 days ago
Description: server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language
Reverse Depends: acidbase adminer ampache arcanist auth2db-frontend
cacti cakephp cakephp-instaweb cakephp-scripts collabtive (538 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 61944
proftpd-dfsg (#519175), requested 2067 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: 9040
pulseaudio (#743303), requested 219 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: 113741
pyro (#530280), requested 1993 days ago
Description: distributed object system for Python
Reverse Depends: pyro-examples pyro-gui
Installations reported by Popcon: 1690
rng-tools (#630920), requested 1237 days ago
Description: Daemon to use a Hardware TRNG
Installations reported by Popcon: 1058
scilab (#744140), requested 210 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: 2001
screen (#654116), requested 1039 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: 49405
spamassassin (#676314), requested 883 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: 15860
xml-core (#660687), requested 990 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: 159050
zoneminder (#760314), requested 65 days ago
Description: Linux video camera security and surveillance solution
Installations reported by Popcon: 493
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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