Work-needing packages report for Oct 5, 2018
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: 1308 (new: 6)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 185 (new: 18)
Total number of packages requested help for: 57 (new: 2)
Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
cowsay (#910035), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: configurable talking cow
Reverse Depends: cowsay-off presentty
Installations reported by Popcon: 3216
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/910035
le-dico-de-rene-cougnenc (#909850), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: the "Dico" by Rene Cougnenc
Installations reported by Popcon: 37
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/909850
libgroove (#909869), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: audio dispatching library
Reverse Depends: libgroove-dbg libgroove-dev
libgroovefingerprinter-dev libgroovefingerprinter4
libgrooveloudness-dev libgrooveloudness4 libgrooveplayer-dev
libgrooveplayer4 node-groove
Installations reported by Popcon: 112
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/909869
liblaxjson (#909903), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: relaxed streaming JSON parser library (development
files)
Reverse Depends: liblaxjson-dev
Installations reported by Popcon: 6
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/909903
libsoundio (#909881), orphaned 5 days ago
Description: cross platform audio input and output library
Reverse Depends: libsoundio-dbg libsoundio-dev
Installations reported by Popcon: 24
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/909881
xsensors (#909944), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: hardware health information viewer
Installations reported by Popcon: 1529
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/909944
1302 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:
fortune-zh (#910181), offered yesterday
Reverse Depends: fortune-zh
Installations reported by Popcon: 1297
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/910181
lua-moses (#910180), offered yesterday
Reverse Depends: lua-torch-nn
Installations reported by Popcon: 36
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/910180
lua-torch-cutorch (#910164), offered yesterday
Reverse Depends: libtorch-thc-dev lua-torch-cutorch
Installations reported by Popcon: 11
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/910164
lua-torch-cwrap (#910179), offered yesterday
Reverse Depends: lua-torch-torch7 torch-core-free
Installations reported by Popcon: 105
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/910179
lua-torch-dok (#910178), offered yesterday
Reverse Depends: lua-torch-image torch-core-free
Installations reported by Popcon: 42
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/910178
lua-torch-graph (#910177), offered yesterday
Reverse Depends: lua-torch-nngraph torch-core-free
Installations reported by Popcon: 36
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/910177
lua-torch-image (#910176), offered yesterday
Reverse Depends: torch-core-free
Installations reported by Popcon: 33
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/910176
lua-torch-nn (#910175), offered yesterday
Reverse Depends: libtorch-thnn-dev lua-torch-nn lua-torch-nngraph
torch-core-free
Installations reported by Popcon: 36
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/910175
lua-torch-nngraph (#910174), offered yesterday
Reverse Depends: torch-core-free
Installations reported by Popcon: 34
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/910174
lua-torch-optim (#910173), offered yesterday
Reverse Depends: torch-core-free
Installations reported by Popcon: 35
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/910173
lua-torch-paths (#910172), offered yesterday
Reverse Depends: lua-torch-paths-dev lua-torch-sys lua-torch-torch7
torch-core-free
Installations reported by Popcon: 54
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/910172
lua-torch-sundown (#910171), offered yesterday
Reverse Depends: lua-torch-dok torch-core-free
Installations reported by Popcon: 44
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/910171
lua-torch-sys (#910170), offered yesterday
Reverse Depends: lua-torch-image lua-torch-trepl lua-torch-xlua
torch-core-free
Installations reported by Popcon: 37
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/910170
lua-torch-torch7 (#910169), offered yesterday
Reverse Depends: libtorch-luat-dev libtorch-th-dev libtorch-thc
libtorch-thnn lua-torch-cutorch lua-torch-graph lua-torch-image
lua-torch-nn lua-torch-nngraph lua-torch-optim (5 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 48
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/910169
lua-torch-trepl (#910168), offered yesterday
Reverse Depends: torch-core-free torch-trepl
Installations reported by Popcon: 35
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/910168
lua-torch-xlua (#910167), offered yesterday
Reverse Depends: lua-torch-image lua-torch-optim lua-torch-trepl
torch-core-free
Installations reported by Popcon: 37
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/910167
meta-torch-core-free (#910166), offered yesterday
Installations reported by Popcon: 29
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/910166
xtables-addons (#910000), offered 3 days ago
Description: additional modules for iptables
Reverse Depends: west-chamber-common west-chamber-dkms
west-chamber-source xtables-addons-dkms
Installations reported by Popcon: 807
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/910000
167 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] gnucash (#910059), requested 2 days ago
Description: personal and small-business financial-accounting
software
Reverse Depends: gnucash python-gnucash
Installations reported by Popcon: 2832
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/910059
[NEW] mysql-workbench (#910052), requested 2 days ago
Description: visual database modeling, administration and queuing
tool
Reverse Depends: mysql-workbench
Installations reported by Popcon: 3963
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/910052
autopkgtest (#846328), requested 673 days ago
Description: automatic as-installed testing for Debian packages
Reverse Depends: autodeb-worker debci-worker
Installations reported by Popcon: 1136
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/846328
balsa (#642906), requested 2566 days ago
Description: An e-mail client for GNOME
Installations reported by Popcon: 711
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/642906
broadcom-sta (#886599), requested 269 days ago (non-free)
Description: Broadcom STA Wireless driver (non-free)
Installations reported by Popcon: 1956
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/886599
cargo (#860116), requested 541 days ago
Description: Rust package manager
Reverse Depends: dh-cargo
Installations reported by Popcon: 667
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/860116
cyrus-sasl2 (#799864), requested 1107 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 (122 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 199414
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/799864
dee (#831388), requested 811 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: 62410
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/831388
developers-reference (#759995), requested 1496 days ago
Description: guidelines and information for Debian developers
Installations reported by Popcon: 11902
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/759995
devscripts (#800413), requested 1101 days ago
Description: scripts to make the life of a Debian Package maintainer
easier
Reverse Depends: apt-build apt-listdifferences aptfs arriero
autodeb-worker brz-debian bzr-builddeb customdeb debci
debian-builder (29 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 12855
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/800413
docker.io (#908868), requested 19 days ago
Description: Linux container runtime
Reverse Depends: golang-docker-dev
golang-github-fsouza-go-dockerclient-dev
golang-github-google-cadvisor-dev
golang-github-samalba-dockerclient-dev kubernetes-node subuser
whalebuilder
Installations reported by Popcon: 1306
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/908868
ed (#886643), requested 269 days ago
Description: classic UNIX line editor
Reverse Depends: apt-cacher libdebbugs-perl opensmtpd sn
Installations reported by Popcon: 20098
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/886643
ejabberd (#767874), requested 1431 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: 542
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/767874
fbcat (#565156), requested 3186 days ago
Description: framebuffer grabber
Installations reported by Popcon: 192
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/565156
fgetty (#823061), requested 887 days ago
Description: console-only getty & login (issue with nis)
Installations reported by Popcon: 941
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/823061
frama-c (#907946), requested 30 days ago
Description: Platform dedicated to the analysis of source code
written in C
Reverse Depends: frama-c why
Installations reported by Popcon: 105
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/907946
freeipmi (#628062), requested 2688 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 libfreeipmi17 libipmiconsole-dev (7 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 7515
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/628062
freerdp (#799759), requested 1108 days ago
Description: RDP client for Windows Terminal Services (X11 client)
Reverse Depends: freerdp-x11 libfreerdp-cache1.1
libfreerdp-client1.1 libfreerdp-codec1.1 libfreerdp-common1.1.0
libfreerdp-core1.1 libfreerdp-crypto1.1 libfreerdp-dev
libfreerdp-gdi1.1 libfreerdp-locale1.1 (23 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 60493
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/799759
gnat-gps (#496905), requested 3689 days ago
Description: co-maintainer needed
Reverse Depends: gnat-gps
Installations reported by Popcon: 486
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/496905
gnome-shell-extension-caffeine (#891457), requested 221 days ago
Description: GNOME Shell extension to keep your computer awake
Installations reported by Popcon: 352
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/891457
gnome-shell-extension-top-icons-plus (#891458), requested 221 days ago
Description: GNOME Shell extension to move system tray icons to top
bar
Installations reported by Popcon: 521
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/891458
grub2 (#248397), requested 5260 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Reverse Depends: debootstick grml-rescueboot grml2usb
grub-cloud-amd64 grub-coreboot grub-coreboot-bin grub-coreboot-dbg
grub-disk grub-efi grub-efi-amd64 (39 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 196994
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/248397
heimdal (#849325), requested 648 days ago
Description: Heimdal Kerberos
Reverse Depends: heimdal-clients heimdal-clients-x heimdal-dbg
heimdal-dev heimdal-kcm heimdal-kdc heimdal-multidev heimdal-servers
heimdal-servers-x libafsauthent2 (24 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 21733
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/849325
hfsprogs (#557892), requested 3235 days ago
Description: mkfs and fsck for HFS and HFS+ file systems
Installations reported by Popcon: 1842
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/557892
javaparser (#820471), requested 909 days ago
Description: Java library for parsing Java 1.5.
Reverse Depends: umlet
Installations reported by Popcon: 830
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/820471
jmol (#719330), requested 1881 days ago
Description: Molecular Viewer
Reverse Depends: jalview jmol jmol-applet libbiojava4.0-java
sagemath
Installations reported by Popcon: 1011
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/719330
jove (#470185), requested 3861 days ago
Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 375
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/470185
libapache2-mod-python (#516501), requested 3512 days ago
Description: Python-embedding module for Apache 2
Reverse Depends: check-mk-multisite
Installations reported by Popcon: 4835
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/516501
libreoffice (#419523), requested 4189 days ago
Description: office productivity suite
Reverse Depends: design-desktop gir1.2-lokdocview-0.1 gnome jabref
jodconverter jodreports-cli libaccessodf-java libjodconverter-java
libjodreports-java liblibreofficekitgtk (198 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 98773
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/419523
libteam (#743212), requested 1648 days ago
Description: library for controlling team network device
Reverse Depends: ladvd libteam-dev libteam-utils network-manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 89457
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/743212
linphone (#880926), requested 333 days ago
Description: SIP softphone - graphical client
Reverse Depends: kopete liblinphone-dev liblinphone5
libmediastreamer-base3 libmediastreamer-dev libortp-dev libosmotrau2
linphone linphone-dbg linphone-nogtk
Installations reported by Popcon: 1742
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/880926
logcheck (#539944), requested 3348 days ago
Description: mails anomalies in the system logfiles to the
administrator
Reverse Depends: logcheck logster
Installations reported by Popcon: 4347
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/539944
ltsp (#895057), requested 181 days ago
Description: network booted thin and fat clients
Reverse Depends: ltsp-client ltsp-server-standalone
Installations reported by Popcon: 330
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/895057
munin (#655889), requested 2455 days ago
Description: please help with maintenance
Reverse Depends: groonga-munin-plugins mailping munin munin-async
munin-libvirt-plugins munin-node munin-plugins-btrfs
munin-plugins-core munin-plugins-extra munin-plugins-java (1 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 11782
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/655889
nas (#354174), requested 4606 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: 109788
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/354174
nilfs-tools (#723599), requested 1843 days ago
Description: Continuous Snapshotting Log-structured Filesystem
Reverse Depends: libguestfs-nilfs partclone
Installations reported by Popcon: 1256
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/723599
nn (#470187), requested 3861 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 65
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/470187
ntp (#855342), requested 595 days ago
Description: Network Time Protocol programs
Reverse Depends: bwctl-server freeipa-server lava ltsp-client
openstack-cloud-services openstack-compute-node plinth
Installations reported by Popcon: 62186
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/855342
openldap (#512360), requested 3544 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 anope aolserver4-nsldap
apache2-bin (202 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 198477
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/512360
openssl (#332498), requested 4746 days ago
Description: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary and related
cryptographic tools
Reverse Depends: 389-ds-base acme-tiny afflib-tools
alljoyn-services-1509 alljoyn-services-1604 alljoyn-thin-client-1504
alpine amanda-client amanda-common amanda-server (973 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 198917
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/332498
openvanilla-modules (#678401), requested 2296 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: 6
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/678401
pgpool2 (#772047), requested 1400 days ago
Description: connection pool server and replication proxy for
PostgreSQL
Reverse Depends: libpgpool-dev pgpool2 pgpool2-dbg
postgresql-10-pgpool2 postgresql-9.5-pgpool2
Installations reported by Popcon: 139
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/772047
php-horde-core (#686007), requested 2229 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: 179
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/686007
phpmyadmin (#879741), requested 344 days ago
Description: MySQL web administration tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 17804
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/879741
pngquant (#863328), requested 497 days ago
Description: PNG (Portable Network Graphics) image optimising
utility
Installations reported by Popcon: 725
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/863328
proftpd-dfsg (#519175), requested 3495 days ago
Description: versatile, virtual-hosting FTP daemon
Reverse Depends: gadmin-proftpd proftpd-dev proftpd-mod-counter
proftpd-mod-dnsbl proftpd-mod-fsync proftpd-mod-geoip
proftpd-mod-ldap proftpd-mod-msg proftpd-mod-mysql proftpd-mod-odbc
(3 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 7999
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/519175
pulseaudio (#743303), requested 1647 days ago
Description: PulseAudio sound server
Reverse Depends: actiona aegisub aiscm audacious-plugins audiotools
baresip-x11 blueman browser-plugin-freshplayer-pepperflash
budgie-core cairo-dock-impulse-plug-in (194 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 130173
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/743303
pyrrd (#876679), requested 375 days ago
Installations reported by Popcon: 40
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/876679
qbzr (#848879), requested 653 days ago
Description: Graphical interface for Bazaar using the Qt toolkit
Reverse Depends: bzr-explorer
Installations reported by Popcon: 136
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/848879
rst2pdf (#876681), requested 375 days ago
Description: ReportLab-based reStructuredText to PDF renderer
Installations reported by Popcon: 411
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/876681
samba (#814382), requested 966 days ago
Description: SMB/CIFS file, print, and login server for Unix
Reverse Depends: acccheck backuppc caja-share cifs-utils ctdb
freeipa-server freeipa-server-trust-ad freeradius fusesmb
gadmin-samba (54 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 135010
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/814382
smokeping (#824712), requested 869 days ago
Description: latency logging and graphing system
Installations reported by Popcon: 826
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/824712
spamassassin (#676314), requested 2311 days ago
Description: seeking co-maintainers
Reverse Depends: claws-mail-spamassassin
evolution-plugin-spamassassin fuzzyocr sa-compile sa-exim
sa-learn-cyrus spamass-milter spamassassin-heatu spampd
Installations reported by Popcon: 9823
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/676314
sparkleshare (#901994), requested 105 days ago
Description: distributed collaboration and sharing tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 120
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/901994
swi-prolog (#896458), requested 166 days ago
Description: ISO/Edinburgh-style Prolog interpreter
Reverse Depends: elpa-ediprolog libppl-swi logol-bin pakcs spark
swi-prolog swi-prolog-bdb swi-prolog-java swi-prolog-odbc
swi-prolog-x
Installations reported by Popcon: 1791
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/896458
torbrowser-launcher (#796295), requested 1140 days ago
Description: helps download, update and run the Tor Browser Bundle
Installations reported by Popcon: 2405
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/796295
vpnc (#818547), requested 931 days ago
Description: Cisco-compatible VPN client
Reverse Depends: network-manager-vpnc
Installations reported by Popcon: 10264
Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/818547
See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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