Work-needing packages report for Sep 24, 2021
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: 1242 (new: 16)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 203 (new: 1)
Total number of packages requested help for: 61 (new: 0)
Please refer to https://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
aewan (#994635), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: ASCII-art Editor Without A Name
Installations reported by Popcon: 41
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/994635
aft (#994637), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: "free form" document preparation system
Installations reported by Popcon: 23
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/994637
avr-evtd (#994655), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: AVR watchdog daemon for Linkstation/Kuroboxes
Installations reported by Popcon: 9
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/994655
dicelab (#994636), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: evaluate the statistical distribution of dice rolls
Installations reported by Popcon: 29
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/994636
dvbsnoop (#994639), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: DVB / MPEG stream analyzer
Installations reported by Popcon: 247
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/994639
eukleides (#994642), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: Euclidean geometry drawing language
Installations reported by Popcon: 44
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/994642
hesiod (#994654), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: Project Athena's DNS-based directory service -
utilities
Reverse Depends: autofs-hesiod hesiod libhesiod-dev zephyr-clients
zephyr-server zephyr-server-krb5
Installations reported by Popcon: 1085
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/994654
kelbt (#994640), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: backtracking LR parser generator
Installations reported by Popcon: 8
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/994640
noiz2sa (#994641), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: abstract arcade shooter
Reverse Depends: noiz2sa
Installations reported by Popcon: 110
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/994641
ragel (#994643), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: compiles finite state machines into code in various
languages
Installations reported by Popcon: 401
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/994643
secure-delete (#994645), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: tools to wipe files, free disk space, swap and memory
Reverse Depends: forensics-extra libgsecuredelete0
Installations reported by Popcon: 1339
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/994645
tablix2 (#994647), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: Kernel for solving general timetabling problems
Installations reported by Popcon: 7
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/994647
trickle (#994644), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: user-space bandwidth shaper
Installations reported by Popcon: 640
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/994644
usbmount (#994656), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage
devices
Installations reported by Popcon: 400
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/994656
xtermcontrol (#994646), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: dynamic configuration of xterm properties
Installations reported by Popcon: 235
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/994646
zsync (#994648), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: client-side implementation of the rsync algorithm
Installations reported by Popcon: 427
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/994648
1226 older packages have been omitted from this listing, see
https://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/orphaned for a complete list.
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The following packages have been given up for adoption:
gogglesmm (#994692), offered 4 days ago
Description: Goggles Music Manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 38
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/994692
202 older packages have been omitted from this listing, see
https://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/rfa_bypackage for a complete list.
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For the following packages help is requested:
apache2 (#910917), requested 1076 days ago
Description: Apache HTTP Server
Reverse Depends: apache2 apache2-ssl-dev apache2-suexec-custom
apache2-suexec-pristine backuppc bfh-container-server
courier-webadmin cvsweb debbugs-web doc-central (138 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 97976
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/910917
asciio (#968843), requested 397 days ago
Description: dynamically create ASCII charts and graphs with GTK+2
Installations reported by Popcon: 48
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/968843
aufs (#963191), requested 460 days ago
Description: driver for a union mount for Linux filesystems
Reverse Depends: fsprotect
Installations reported by Popcon: 10695
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/963191
autopkgtest (#846328), requested 1758 days ago
Description: automatic as-installed testing for Debian packages
Reverse Depends: debci-worker sbuild-qemu
Installations reported by Popcon: 1234
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/846328
balsa (#642906), requested 3651 days ago
Description: An e-mail client for GNOME
Installations reported by Popcon: 756
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/642906
cargo (#860116), requested 1626 days ago
Description: Rust package manager
Reverse Depends: dh-cargo
Installations reported by Popcon: 2549
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/860116
courier (#978755), requested 266 days ago
Description: Courier mail server
Reverse Depends: courier-faxmail courier-filter-perl courier-imap
courier-ldap courier-mlm courier-mta courier-pcp courier-pop
courier-webadmin couriergrey (3 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 949
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/978755
cron (#984736), requested 200 days ago
Description: new maintainer need
Reverse Depends: apticron autolog backintime-common btrfsmaintenance
buildd checksecurity clamtk cricket email-reminder exim4-base (20
more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 205889
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/984736
cyrus-imapd (#921717), requested 958 days ago
Description: Cyrus mail system - IMAP support
Reverse Depends: cyrus-admin cyrus-caldav cyrus-clients cyrus-dev
cyrus-imapd cyrus-murder cyrus-nntpd cyrus-pop3d cyrus-replication
Installations reported by Popcon: 425
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/921717
cyrus-sasl2 (#799864), requested 2192 days ago
Description: authentication abstraction library
Reverse Depends: 389-ds-base adcli autofs-ldap cyrus-caldav
cyrus-clients cyrus-common cyrus-dev cyrus-imapd cyrus-imspd
cyrus-murder (78 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 205459
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/799864
dbad (#947550), requested 635 days ago
Description: dnsmasq-based ad-blocking using pixelserv
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/947550
debtags (#962579), requested 470 days ago
Description: Debian Package Tags support tools
Reverse Depends: packagesearch
Installations reported by Popcon: 1523
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/962579
dee (#831388), requested 1896 days ago
Description: model to synchronize mutiple instances over DBus
Reverse Depends: dee-tools gir1.2-dee-1.0 gir1.2-unity-7.0
libdee-dev libunity-dev libunity-protocol-private0 libunity-tools
libunity9 zeitgeist-core
Installations reported by Popcon: 36574
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/831388
developers-reference (#759995), requested 2581 days ago
Description: guidelines and information for Debian developers
Installations reported by Popcon: 4098
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/759995
devscripts (#800413), requested 2186 days ago
Description: scripts to make the life of a Debian Package maintainer
easier
Reverse Depends: apt-build apt-listdifferences aptfs arriero
brz-debian buildd debci debian-builder debmake debpear (31 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 11134
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/800413
dh-make-elpa (#942642), requested 705 days ago
Description: helper for creating Debian packages from ELPA packages
Installations reported by Popcon: 37
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/942642
docker.io (#908868), requested 1104 days ago
Description: Linux container runtime
Reverse Depends: charliecloud-builders docker-clean due
golang-github-containers-buildah-dev
golang-github-containers-common-dev
golang-github-containers-image-dev
golang-github-containers-libpod-dev
golang-github-fsouza-go-dockerclient-dev
golang-github-hashicorp-nomad-dev
golang-github-openshift-imagebuilder-dev (4 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 5414
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/908868
ebib (#952810), requested 572 days ago
Description: BibTeX database manager for Emacs
Installations reported by Popcon: 32
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/952810
ejabberd (#767874), requested 2516 days ago
Description: distributed, fault-tolerant Jabber/XMPP server written
in Erlang
Reverse Depends: ejabberd-contrib ejabberd-mod-cron
ejabberd-mod-default-contacts ejabberd-mod-default-rooms
ejabberd-mod-deny-omemo ejabberd-mod-filter ejabberd-mod-grafite
ejabberd-mod-irc ejabberd-mod-isolation ejabberd-mod-log-chat (13
more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 366
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/767874
frama-c (#907946), requested 1115 days ago
Description: Platform dedicated to the analysis of source code
written in C
Installations reported by Popcon: 40
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/907946
freedombox (#940881), requested 733 days ago
Description: debian pure blend, user-friendly, privacy-oriented home
server
Reverse Depends: fbx-all
Installations reported by Popcon: 63
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/940881
freeradius (#933376), requested 787 days ago
Description: high-performance and highly configurable RADIUS server
Reverse Depends: freeradius freeradius-config freeradius-dhcp
freeradius-iodbc freeradius-krb5 freeradius-ldap
freeradius-memcached freeradius-mysql freeradius-postgresql
freeradius-python3 (5 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 1545
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/933376
gnat-gps (#496905), requested 4774 days ago
Description: integrated development environment for C and Ada
Reverse Depends: gnat-gps
Installations reported by Popcon: 219
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/496905
gnome-shell-extension-caffeine (#891457), requested 1306 days ago
Description: GNOME Shell extension to keep your computer awake
Installations reported by Popcon: 698
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/891457
gnome-shell-extension-top-icons-plus (#891458), requested 1306 days ago
Description: GNOME Shell extension to move system tray icons to top
bar
Installations reported by Popcon: 751
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/891458
gnucash (#910059), requested 1087 days ago
Description: personal and small-business financial-accounting
software
Reverse Depends: gnucash
Installations reported by Popcon: 2356
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/910059
grub2 (#248397), requested 6345 days ago
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader
Reverse Depends: bootcd debian-cloud-images-packages debootstick
grml-rescueboot grml2usb grub-cloud-amd64 grub-coreboot
grub-coreboot-bin grub-coreboot-dbg grub-efi (44 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 203698
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/248397
heimdal (#849325), requested 1733 days ago
Description: Heimdal Kerberos
Reverse Depends: heimdal-clients heimdal-dev heimdal-kcm heimdal-kdc
heimdal-multidev heimdal-servers libafsauthent2 libafsrpc2
libasn1-8-heimdal libgssapi3-heimdal (21 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 9396
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/849325
javaparser (#820471), requested 1994 days ago
Description: Java library for parsing Java 1.5.
Reverse Depends: umlet
Installations reported by Popcon: 172
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/820471
jmol (#719330), requested 2966 days ago
Description: Molecular Viewer
Reverse Depends: jalview jmol jmol-applet libbiojava4.0-java
sagemath
Installations reported by Popcon: 998
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/719330
jove (#470185), requested 4946 days ago
Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful
editor
Installations reported by Popcon: 325
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/470185
libapache2-mod-python (#516501), requested 4597 days ago
Description: Python-embedding module for Apache 2
Installations reported by Popcon: 3027
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/516501
libmng (#831389), requested 1896 days ago
Description: Multiple-image Network Graphics library
Reverse Depends: gimp libcegui-mk2-dev libdevil1c2 libmng-dev
libsynfig0a libxine2-misc-plugins mencoder mplayer mplayer-gui
qt5-image-formats-plugins (1 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 2709
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/831389
libreoffice (#419523), requested 5274 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 libjuh-java (211 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 93082
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/419523
libteam (#743212), requested 2733 days ago
Description: library for controlling team network device
Reverse Depends: ladvd libteam-dev libteam-utils network-manager
Installations reported by Popcon: 90838
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/743212
linphone (#880926), requested 1418 days ago
Description: SIP softphone - graphical client
Reverse Depends: liblinphone++10 liblinphone-dev linphone-cli
linphone-desktop linphone-nogtk
Installations reported by Popcon: 1578
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/880926
londiste (#992938), requested 668 days ago
Description: Queuing for PostgreSQL
Installations reported by Popcon: 5
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/992938
nas (#354174), requested 5691 days ago
Description: The Network Audio System
Reverse Depends: alsaplayer-nas gbsplay libaudio-dev mpg123 mplayer
mplayer-gui nas nas-bin speech-dispatcher-audio-plugins xfaces
Installations reported by Popcon: 99571
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/354174
nilfs-tools (#723599), requested 2928 days ago
Description: Continuous Snapshotting Log-structured Filesystem
Reverse Depends: libguestfs-nilfs partclone
Installations reported by Popcon: 1736
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/723599
nn (#470187), requested 4946 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 59
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/470187
ntp (#855342), requested 1680 days ago
Description: Network Time Protocol programs
Reverse Depends: bfh-host bwctl-server lava openstack-cloud-services
openstack-compute-node progress-linux-host
Installations reported by Popcon: 49618
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/855342
open-build-service (#984462), requested 204 days ago
Reverse Depends: obs-server
Installations reported by Popcon: 26
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/984462
openldap (#512360), requested 4629 days ago
Description: OpenLDAP server, libraries, and utilities
Reverse Depends: 389-ds-base 389-ds-base-dev 389-ds-base-libs adcli
alpine anope apache2-bin asterisk-modules audispd-plugins
autofs-ldap (164 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 175580
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/512360
openssl (#332498), requested 5831 days ago
Description: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary and related
cryptographic tools
Reverse Depends: acme-tiny afflib-tools alpine amanda-common
apache2-bin apache2-dev apache2-ssl-dev apache2-utils apt-cacher-ng
arc-gui-clients (1020 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 205373
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/332498
openvanilla-modules (#678401), requested 3381 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: 9
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/678401
pgpool2 (#772047), requested 2485 days ago
Description: connection pool server and replication proxy for
PostgreSQL
Reverse Depends: libpgpool-dev pgpool2 postgresql-13-pgpool2
Installations reported by Popcon: 93
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/772047
pgq (#945468), requested 668 days ago
Description: Queuing for PostgreSQL
Reverse Depends: postgresql-13-pgq-node
Installations reported by Popcon: 13
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/945468
pgq-node (#992935), requested 668 days ago
Description: Queuing for PostgreSQL
Installations reported by Popcon: 5
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/992935
pgqd (#992934), requested 668 days ago
Description: Queuing for PostgreSQL
Reverse Depends: postgresql-13-pgq3 skytools3-ticker
Installations reported by Popcon: 28
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/992934
pulseaudio (#743303), requested 2732 days ago
Description: PulseAudio sound server
Reverse Depends: aegisub aiscm ardour audacious-plugins audiotools
ayatana-indicator-sound baresip-x11 blender blueman budgie-core (188
more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 123788
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/743303
python-pgq (#992936), requested 668 days ago
Description: Queuing for PostgreSQL
Reverse Depends: python3-londiste
Installations reported by Popcon: 8
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/992936
python-skytools (#992937), requested 668 days ago
Description: Queuing for PostgreSQL
Reverse Depends: python3-londiste python3-pgq
Installations reported by Popcon: 9
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/992937
samba (#814382), requested 2051 days ago
Description: SMB/CIFS file, print, and login server for Unix
Reverse Depends: bfh-desktop caja-share cifs-utils ctdb freedombox
freeipa-client-samba freeipa-server freeipa-server-trust-ad
freeradius fusesmb (47 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 130607
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/814382
shorewall (#986152), requested 177 days ago
Description: Shoreline Firewall, netfilter configurator
Reverse Depends: shorewall-init shorewall6
Installations reported by Popcon: 2407
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/986152
spamassassin (#676314), requested 3396 days ago
Description: Perl-based spam filter using text analysis
Reverse Depends: claws-mail-spamassassin
evolution-plugin-spamassassin fuzzyocr isbg sa-compile sa-exim
sa-learn-cyrus spamass-milter spamassassin-heatu spampd
Installations reported by Popcon: 7691
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/676314
sparkleshare (#901994), requested 1190 days ago
Description: distributed collaboration and sharing tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 56
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/901994
swi-prolog (#896458), requested 1251 days ago
Description: ISO/Edinburgh-style Prolog interpreter
Reverse Depends: elpa-ediprolog eye libppl-swi logol-bin pakcs
swi-prolog swi-prolog-bdb swi-prolog-core-packages swi-prolog-doc
swi-prolog-full (5 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 1807
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/896458
sysvinit (#935416), requested 763 days ago
Description: System-V-like init utilities
Reverse Depends: batmand console-setup-freebsd console-setup-linux
courier-authdaemon courier-base courier-imap courier-ldap
courier-mlm courier-mta courier-pop (17 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 206485
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/935416
taglib (#992818), requested 31 days ago
Description: audio meta-data library
Reverse Depends: ardour ario auralquiz btag cantata clementine
cowbell cynthiune.app deepin-music easytag (49 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 99308
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/992818
torbrowser-launcher (#796295), requested 2225 days ago
Description: helps download, update and run the Tor Browser Bundle
Installations reported by Popcon: 2756
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/796295
vpnc (#818547), requested 2016 days ago
Description: Cisco-compatible VPN client
Reverse Depends: network-manager-vpnc
Installations reported by Popcon: 5178
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/818547
See https://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.
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