Work-needing packages report for Dec 2, 2016
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: 1007 (new: 9)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 150 (new: 1)
Total number of packages requested help for: 48 (new: 1)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
atheist (#846287), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: General purpose command-line testing tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 25
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/846287
fbpager (#845985), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: a pager application for the Fluxbox window manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 325
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/845985
gftp (#846284), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: X/GTK+ and console FTP client (metapackage)
Reverse Depends: gftp gftp-gtk gftp-text
Installations reported by Popcon: 1765
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/846284
libjs-chosen (#845708), orphaned 6 days ago
Description: select box enhancer for jQuery and Protoype
Reverse Depends: hoogle
Installations reported by Popcon: 893
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/845708
linthesia (#846285), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Fork of Synthesia to GNU/Linux
Installations reported by Popcon: 126
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/846285
rlpr (#846080), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: A utility for lpd printing without using /etc/printcap
Installations reported by Popcon: 723
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/846080
suede (#846120), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: Suede icon theme for GTK+ 2.x
Installations reported by Popcon: 849
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/846120
tpb (#846308), orphaned yesterday
Description: program to use the IBM ThinkPad(tm) special keys
Installations reported by Popcon: 369
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/846308
zthreads (#846286), orphaned 2 days ago
Description: Object-oriented synchronization library for C++
Reverse Depends: libzthread-dev
Installations reported by Popcon: 4082
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/846286
998 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:
basic256 (#845980), offered 4 days ago
Description: educational BASIC programming environment for children
Installations reported by Popcon: 57
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/845980
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:
[NEW] autopkgtest (#846328), requested yesterday
Description: automatic as-installed testing for Debian packages
Reverse Depends: debci-worker openstack-pkg-tools
Installations reported by Popcon: 569
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/846328
athcool (#278442), requested 4419 days ago
Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors
Installations reported by Popcon: 22
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/278442
awstats (#755797), requested 862 days ago
Description: powerful and featureful web server log analyzer
Installations reported by Popcon: 4066
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/755797
balsa (#642906), requested 1894 days ago
Description: An e-mail client for GNOME
Reverse Depends: balsa-dbg
Installations reported by Popcon: 708
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/642906
cardstories (#624100), requested 2047 days ago
Description: Find out a card using a sentence made up by another
player
Installations reported by Popcon: 7
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/624100
courier (#823807), requested 206 days ago
Description: Courier mail server
Reverse Depends: courier-faxmail courier-filter-perl courier-imap
courier-imap-ssl courier-ldap courier-mlm courier-mta
courier-mta-ssl courier-pcp courier-pop (7 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 2114
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/823807
cups (#532097), requested 2735 days ago
Description: Common UNIX Printing System
Reverse Depends: bluez-cups boomaga chromium
cinnamon-settings-daemon cloudprint cups cups-backend-bjnp
cups-browsed cups-bsd cups-client (63 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 174402
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/532097
cyrus-sasl2 (#799864), requested 435 days ago
Description: authentication abstraction library
Reverse Depends: 389-ds-base 389-ds-base-libs 389-dsgw adcli
autofs-ldap cairo-dock-mail-plug-in claws-mail
claws-mail-acpi-notifier claws-mail-address-keeper
claws-mail-archiver-plugin (127 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 193370
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/799864
dee (#831388), requested 139 days ago
Description: model to synchronize mutiple instances over DBus
Reverse Depends: dee-tools gir1.2-dee-1.0 libdee-1.0-4-dbg
libdee-dev zeitgeist-core
Installations reported by Popcon: 64118
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/831388
developers-reference (#759995), requested 824 days ago
Description: guidelines and information for Debian developers
Installations reported by Popcon: 19724
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/759995
devscripts (#800413), requested 429 days ago
Description: scripts to make the life of a Debian Package maintainer
easier
Reverse Depends: apt-build apt-listdifferences aptfs arriero
bzr-builddeb customdeb debci debian-builder debmake debpear (26 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 12904
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/800413
ejabberd (#767874), requested 759 days ago
Description: distributed, fault-tolerant Jabber/XMPP server written
in Erlang
Reverse Depends: ejabberd-contrib ejabberd-mod-cron
ejabberd-mod-log-chat ejabberd-mod-logsession ejabberd-mod-logxml
ejabberd-mod-message-log ejabberd-mod-muc-log-http
ejabberd-mod-post-log ejabberd-mod-pottymouth ejabberd-mod-rest (4
more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 695
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/767874
fbcat (#565156), requested 2514 days ago
Description: framebuffer grabber
Installations reported by Popcon: 204
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/565156
fgetty (#823061), requested 215 days ago
Description: console-only getty & login (issue with nis)
Installations reported by Popcon: 1865
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/823061
freeipmi (#628062), requested 2016 days ago
Description: GNU implementation of the IPMI protocol
Reverse Depends: conman freeipmi freeipmi-bmc-watchdog
freeipmi-ipmidetect freeipmi-ipmiseld freeipmi-tools ipmitool
libfreeipmi-dev libfreeipmi16 libipmiconsole-dev (7 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 6339
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/628062
freerdp (#799759), requested 436 days ago
Description: RDP client for Windows Terminal Services (X11 client)
Reverse Depends: freerdp-x11 freerdp-x11-dbg libfreerdp-cache1.1
libfreerdp-client1.1 libfreerdp-codec1.1 libfreerdp-common1.1.0
libfreerdp-core1.1 libfreerdp-crypto1.1 libfreerdp-dbg
libfreerdp-dev (30 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 77251
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/799759
gnat-gps (#496905), requested 3017 days ago
Description: co-maintainer needed
Reverse Depends: gnat-gps
Installations reported by Popcon: 548
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/496905
gnokii (#677750), requested 1629 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: 1067
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/677750
grub2 (#248397), requested 4588 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Reverse Depends: debootstick fuel-umm grml-rescueboot grml2usb
grub-coreboot grub-coreboot-bin grub-coreboot-dbg grub-disk grub-efi
grub-efi-amd64 (38 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 190103
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/248397
hfsprogs (#557892), requested 2563 days ago
Description: mkfs and fsck for HFS and HFS+ file systems
Installations reported by Popcon: 1855
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/557892
javaparser (#820471), requested 237 days ago
Description: Java library for parsing Java 1.5.
Reverse Depends: umlet
Installations reported by Popcon: 807
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/820471
jmol (#719330), requested 1209 days ago
Description: Molecular Viewer
Reverse Depends: jalview jmol jmol-applet libbiojava3.0-java
libbiojava4.0-java
Installations reported by Popcon: 570
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/719330
jove (#470185), requested 3189 days ago
Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 504
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/470185
libapache2-mod-python (#516501), requested 2840 days ago
Description: Python-embedding module for Apache 2
Reverse Depends: check-mk-multisite
Installations reported by Popcon: 6829
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/516501
libreoffice (#419523), requested 3517 days ago
Description: office productivity suite
Reverse Depends: design-desktop gir1.2-lokdocview-0.1 gnome
jodconverter jodreports-cli libaccessodf-java libjodconverter-java
libjodreports-java liblibreofficekitgtk libreoffice (188 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 96660
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/419523
libteam (#743212), requested 976 days ago
Description: library for controlling team network device
Reverse Depends: ladvd libteam-dev libteam-utils network-manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 77324
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/743212
libvorbisidec (#698378), requested 1414 days ago
Description: Integer-only Ogg Vorbis decoder, AKA 'tremor'
Reverse Depends: libvorbisidec-dev mednafen mencoder mpd mplayer
mplayer-gui onscripter
Installations reported by Popcon: 12376
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/698378
logcheck (#539944), requested 2676 days ago
Description: mails anomalies in the system logfiles to the
administrator
Reverse Depends: logcheck logster
Installations reported by Popcon: 4620
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/539944
munin (#655889), requested 1783 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: 12035
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/655889
nas (#354174), requested 3934 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Reverse Depends: acm alsaplayer-nas gbsplay isdnvboxclient
libaudio-dev libqtgui4 mpg123 mplayer mplayer-gui nas (4 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 110786
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/354174
net-snmp (#835654), requested 95 days ago
Description: SNMP configuration script, MIBs and documentation
Reverse Depends: 389-ds-base asterisk-modules cacti cacti-spine
cluster-glue corosync-notifyd cyrus-common dms fwbuilder
google-cloud-print-connector (36 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 113795
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/835654
nilfs-tools (#723599), requested 1171 days ago
Description: Continuous Snapshotting Log-structured Filesystem
Reverse Depends: libguestfs-nilfs partclone
Installations reported by Popcon: 657
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/723599
nn (#470187), requested 3189 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 64
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/470187
openldap (#512360), requested 2872 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 anope
aolserver4-nsldap (208 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 192085
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/512360
openssl (#332498), requested 4074 days ago
Description: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary and related
cryptographic tools
Reverse Depends: 0install-core 389-ds-base acme-tiny afflib-tools
alljoyn-services-1509 alljoyn-services-1604 alljoyn-thin-client-1504
alpine amanda-client amanda-common (961 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 192601
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/332498
openvanilla-modules (#678401), requested 1624 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
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/678401
pam-krb5-migrate (#724346), requested 1165 days ago
Description: PAM module for migrating to Kerberos
Installations reported by Popcon: 1
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/724346
pgpool2 (#772047), requested 728 days ago
Description: connection pool server and replication proxy for
PostgreSQL
Reverse Depends: libpgpool-dev pgpool2 pgpool2-dbg
postgresql-9.5-pgpool2 postgresql-9.6-pgpool2
Installations reported by Popcon: 159
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/772047
php-horde-core (#686007), requested 1557 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: 159
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/686007
php5 (#664595), requested 1718 days ago
Description: server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language
Reverse Depends: acidbase auth2db-frontend cakephp cakephp-scripts
collabtive d-push davical fusionforge-common fusionforge-db-local
fusionforge-lists (83 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 64896
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/664595
proftpd-dfsg (#519175), requested 2823 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: 8822
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/519175
pulseaudio (#743303), requested 975 days ago
Description: PulseAudio sound server
Reverse Depends: aegisub audacious-plugins audiotools blueman
browser-plugin-freshplayer-libpdf browser-plugin-freshplayer-nacl
browser-plugin-freshplayer-pepperflash budgie-core
cairo-dock-impulse-plug-in chromium (168 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 128028
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/743303
rng-tools (#630920), requested 1993 days ago
Description: Daemon to use a Hardware TRNG
Installations reported by Popcon: 1287
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/630920
samba (#814382), requested 294 days ago
Description: SMB/CIFS file, print, and login server for Unix
Reverse Depends: backuppc caja-share cifs-utils ctdb freeipa-server
freeipa-server-trust-ad freeradius fusesmb gadmin-samba
gnome-control-center (45 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 135426
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/814382
smokeping (#824712), requested 197 days ago
Description: latency logging and graphing system
Installations reported by Popcon: 902
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/824712
spamassassin (#676314), requested 1639 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: 11550
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/676314
vpnc (#818547), requested 259 days ago
Description: Cisco-compatible VPN client
Reverse Depends: network-manager-vpnc
Installations reported by Popcon: 19704
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/818547
xml-core (#660687), requested 1746 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 (8 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 183565
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/660687
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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