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: 619 (new: 7) Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 132 (new: 6) Total number of packages requested help for: 55 (new: 0) Please refer to http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The following packages have been orphaned: fdutils (#565466), orphaned 5 days ago Description: Linux floppy utilities Reverse Depends: bootcd ltp-disc-test Installations reported by Popcon: 4048 fortunes-ru (#566149), orphaned today Installations reported by Popcon: 105 kxstitch (#565753), orphaned 3 days ago Description: cross-stitch pattern creator and editor for KDE Installations reported by Popcon: 93 pam-passwdqc (#565649), orphaned 4 days ago Description: replacement for the pam_cracklib module Installations reported by Popcon: 338 polipo (#566150), orphaned today Description: a small, caching web proxy Installations reported by Popcon: 296 python-contract (#565754), orphaned 3 days ago Description: Programming by contract for python Installations reported by Popcon: 64 webcam-server (#565413), orphaned 6 days ago Description: a tool to share webcam streaming in www-browser Installations reported by Popcon: 345 612 older packages have been omitted from this listing, see http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/orphaned for a complete list. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The following packages have been given up for adoption: duma (#565925), offered 2 days ago Description: library to detect buffer overruns and under-runs in C and C++ programs Installations reported by Popcon: 74 google-gadgets (#566194), offered today Description: Common files for QT and GTK+ versions of google-gadgets Reverse Depends: google-gadgets-common google-gadgets-gst google-gadgets-gtk google-gadgets-qt google-gadgets-xul libggadget-1.0-dev libggadget-gtk-1.0-0 libggadget-gtk-1.0-0a libggadget-gtk-1.0-dev libggadget-qt-1.0-0 (3 more omitted) Installations reported by Popcon: 4061 ipsec-tools (#565362), offered 6 days ago Description: IPsec tools for Linux Reverse Depends: openswan racoon strongswan-ikev1 strongswan-ikev2 Installations reported by Popcon: 1496 openslp-dfsg (#565361), offered 6 days ago Description: OpenSLP documentation Reverse Depends: cups libslp-dev nis slapd slptool Installations reported by Popcon: 52115 pam-passwdqc (#565649), offered 4 days ago Description: replacement for the pam_cracklib module Installations reported by Popcon: 338 ssed (#565360), offered 6 days ago Description: The super sed stream editor Installations reported by Popcon: 86 126 older packages have been omitted from this listing, see http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/rfa_bypackage for a complete list. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ For the following packages help is requested: apt-cross (#540341), requested 167 days ago Description: retrieve, build and install libraries for cross-compiling Reverse Depends: apt-cross emdebian-buildsupport emdebian-qa emdebian-rootfs emdebian-tools libemdebian-tools-perl Installations reported by Popcon: 315 ara (#450876), requested 802 days ago Description: utility for searching the Debian package database Installations reported by Popcon: 116 asymptote (#517342), requested 328 days ago Description: script-based vector graphics language inspired by MetaPost Installations reported by Popcon: 1167 athcool (#278442), requested 1913 days ago Description: Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors Installations reported by Popcon: 166 boinc (#511243), requested 378 days ago Description: BOINC distributed computing Reverse Depends: boinc-app-milkyway boinc-app-seti boinc-dbg Installations reported by Popcon: 1643 cvs (#354176), requested 1428 days ago Description: Concurrent Versions System Reverse Depends: crossvc cvs-autoreleasedeb cvs-buildpackage cvs2cl cvs2html cvschangelogbuilder cvsconnect cvsd cvsps cvsservice (10 more omitted) Installations reported by Popcon: 25187 dctrl-tools (#448284), requested 817 days ago Description: Command-line tools to process Debian package information Reverse Depends: aptfs debian-goodies debtree dlocate haskell-devscripts javahelper libsbuild-perl linux-patch-debianlogo mlmmj simple-cdd (1 more omitted) Installations reported by Popcon: 13339 dietlibc (#544060), requested 146 days ago Description: diet libc - a libc optimized for small size Reverse Depends: libowfat-dev Installations reported by Popcon: 237 dpkg (#282283), requested 1887 days ago Description: dselect: a user tool to manage Debian packages Reverse Depends: acct adacontrol advi advi-examples alien alqalam alsa-source am-utils-doc apt-build apt-cross (467 more omitted) Installations reported by Popcon: 89030 elvis (#432298), requested 927 days ago Description: powerful clone of the vi/ex text editor (with X11 support) Reverse Depends: elvis elvis-console elvis-tools Installations reported by Popcon: 421 emdebian-tools (#540333), requested 167 days ago Description: emdebian crossbuilding tool set Reverse Depends: emdebian-buildsupport emdebian-qa emdebian-rootfs emdebian-tools Installations reported by Popcon: 165 fbcat (#565156), requested 8 days ago Description: framebuffer grabber Installations reported by Popcon: 25 flightgear (#487388), requested 579 days ago Description: Flight Gear Flight Simulator Installations reported by Popcon: 658 gentoo (#422498), requested 991 days ago Description: a fully GUI-configurable, two-pane X file manager Installations reported by Popcon: 214 gnat-4.4 (#539562), requested 651 days ago Description: help needed to execute test cases Reverse Depends: adabrowse adacontrol asis-programs gnat gnat-4.4 gprbuild libahven1-dev libahven17.0 libasis2008 libasis2008-dev (45 more omitted) Installations reported by Popcon: 174 gnat-gps (#496905), requested 511 days ago Description: co-maintainer needed Installations reported by Popcon: 207 grub2 (#248397), requested 2082 days ago Description: GRand Unified Bootloader Reverse Depends: grub grub-coreboot grub-disk grub-efi grub-efi-amd64 grub-efi-ia32 grub-ieee1275 grub-legacy grub-linuxbios grub-pc (3 more omitted) Installations reported by Popcon: 64690 hfsprogs (#557892), requested 57 days ago Description: mkfs and fsck for HFS and HFS+ file systems Installations reported by Popcon: 660 hibernate (#558739), requested 52 days ago Description: smartly puts your computer to sleep (suspend to RAM or disk) Installations reported by Popcon: 16993 hotkey-setup (#483107), requested 604 days ago Description: auto-configures laptop hotkeys Installations reported by Popcon: 12922 imagemagick (#452314), requested 792 days ago Description: Image manipulation programs Reverse Depends: advi-examples afterstep album ansel1 ascd asymptote autotrace bins calibre cuneiform (91 more omitted) Installations reported by Popcon: 30447 jove (#470185), requested 683 days ago Description: Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs - a compact, powerful editor Reverse Depends: xjove Installations reported by Popcon: 426 kernel-patch-exec-shield (#516488), requested 334 days ago Description: protection against stack smashing and other attacks Reverse Depends: kernel-patch-exec-shield Installations reported by Popcon: 54 koffice (#541691), requested 159 days ago Description: KDE Office Suite Installations reported by Popcon: 3034 kvm (#479951), requested 624 days ago Description: Full virtualization on x86 hardware (Need help with ia64, ppc and s390) Reverse Depends: qemubuilder Installations reported by Popcon: 1899 lesstif2 (#551853), requested 92 days ago Description: OSF/Motif 2.1 implementation released under LGPL Reverse Depends: clustalx cmucl-clm ddd dx elk geomview gpsd-clients grace grass gridengine-qmon (51 more omitted) Installations reported by Popcon: 15742 libapache2-mod-python (#516501), requested 334 days ago Description: Python-embedding module for Apache 2 Reverse Depends: dicoweb Installations reported by Popcon: 15767 libcap2 (#534999), requested 207 days ago Description: support for getting/setting POSIX.1e capabilities Reverse Depends: apache2.2-bin asterisk autodir avahi-daemon bind9 bind9-host bind9utils dnsutils hercules krb5-auth-dialog (61 more omitted) Installations reported by Popcon: 65716 link-grammar (#556010), requested 69 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: 7883 logcheck (#539944), requested 170 days ago Description: mails anomalies in the system logfiles to the administrator Reverse Depends: fiaif logcheck Installations reported by Popcon: 4483 loop-aes-utils (#385614), requested 1239 days ago Description: Tools for mounting and manipulating filesystems Reverse Depends: partman-crypto-loop Installations reported by Popcon: 612 lzma (#553707), requested 81 days ago Description: future of Debian squashfs-lzma Reverse Depends: dpkg dpkg-dev dtrx libcomplearn-mod-lzmax locales-all lzma-source vsag Installations reported by Popcon: 69148 mdadm (#537993), requested 183 days ago Description: tool to administer Linux MD arrays (software RAID) Reverse Depends: mdcfg-utils partman-md rescue-mode Installations reported by Popcon: 12256 mediawiki-extensions (#484545), requested 596 days ago Description: set of extensions for MediaWiki Reverse Depends: mediawiki-semediawiki Installations reported by Popcon: 478 mol (#436450), requested 898 days ago Description: The Mac-on-Linux emulator Reverse Depends: mol-drivers-linux mol-drivers-macos mol-drivers-macosx mol-modules-source Installations reported by Popcon: 43 mtr (#527482), requested 259 days ago Description: Full screen ncurses and X11 traceroute tool Installations reported by Popcon: 34778 mutt (#512072), requested 370 days ago Description: text-based mailreader supporting MIME, GPG, PGP and threading Reverse Depends: debreaper metche mutt-dbg mutt-patched muttprofile Installations reported by Popcon: 74630 mwavem (#313369), requested 1683 days ago (non-free) Description: Mwave/ACP modem support software nas (#354174), requested 1428 days ago Description: The Network Audio System Reverse Depends: acm acm4 alsaplayer-nas amor audiooss basket camstream celestia-kde creox djplay (159 more omitted) Installations reported by Popcon: 45362 nn (#470187), requested 683 days ago Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client) Installations reported by Popcon: 118 openldap (#512360), requested 366 days ago Description: OpenLDAP server, libraries, and utilities Reverse Depends: adtool alpine am-utils aolserver4-nsldap apache2.2-bin asterisk asterisk-h323 asterisk-oh323 audispd-plugins autofs-ldap (216 more omitted) Installations reported by Popcon: 68597 openoffice.org (#419523), requested 1011 days ago Description: OpenOffice.org Office suite Reverse Depends: brdesktop-common brdesktop-gnome broffice.org cli-uno-bridge docvert-openoffice.org libjodconverter-java libuno-cli-cppuhelper1.0-cil libuno-cli-oootypes1.0-cil libuno-cli-ure1.0-cil libuno-cli-uretypes1.0-cil (90 more omitted) Installations reported by Popcon: 41323 openscenegraph (#392266), requested 1199 days ago Description: 3d scenegraph Reverse Depends: flightgear libopenscenegraph-dev libopenscenegraph56 libopenthreads-dev libosgal1 libossim1 openscenegraph osgcal ossim-core simgear-dev (1 more omitted) Installations reported by Popcon: 339 openssl (#332498), requested 1568 days ago Description: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary and related cryptographic tools Reverse Depends: 3270-common afbackup afbackup-client afflib-tools aircrack-ng alpine amanda-client amanda-common amanda-server anon-proxy (695 more omitted) Installations reported by Popcon: 88584 phpwiki (#540061), requested 169 days ago Description: informal collaborative website manager Installations reported by Popcon: 66 plt-scheme (#402589), requested 1137 days ago Description: PLT scheme programming environment Reverse Depends: drscheme mzscheme Installations reported by Popcon: 348 proftpd-dfsg (#519175), requested 317 days ago Description: versatile, virtual-hosting FTP daemon Reverse Depends: dtc-common gadmin-proftpd proftpd-dev proftpd-mod-ldap proftpd-mod-mysql proftpd-mod-odbc proftpd-mod-pgsql proftpd-mod-sqlite Installations reported by Popcon: 5683 pyro (#530280), requested 243 days ago Description: distributed object system for Python Reverse Depends: pyro-examples pyro-gui Installations reported by Popcon: 116 quilt (#543541), requested 149 days ago Description: Tool to work with series of patches Reverse Depends: audacious-plugins-dev batmand-gateway-source broadcom-sta-source et131x-source gcc-4.4-source gpib-modules-source gquilt mozilla-devscripts open-vm-source quilt-el (1 more omitted) Installations reported by Popcon: 6576 resolvconf (#477723), requested 637 days ago Description: name server information handler Reverse Depends: debian-edu-config Installations reported by Popcon: 10080 sepolgen (#483641), requested 601 days ago Description: A Python module used in SELinux policy generation Reverse Depends: policycoreutils Installations reported by Popcon: 14656 sql-ledger (#472709), requested 667 days ago Description: A web based double-entry accounting program Installations reported by Popcon: 120 usplash (#563195), requested 21 days ago Description: Userspace bootsplash utility Reverse Depends: education-thin-client libusplash-dev tuxonice-userui usplash Installations reported by Popcon: 1164 wine (#479659), requested 625 days ago Description: Windows API implementation Reverse Depends: dssi-vst libwine-alsa libwine-capi libwine-cms libwine-dbg libwine-dev libwine-esd libwine-gl libwine-gphoto2 libwine-jack (12 more omitted) Installations reported by Popcon: 13781 yasr (#474251), requested 657 days ago Description: General-purpose console screen 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