Work-needing packages report for Jul 10, 2026
[email protected] Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:25:33 +0000
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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: 1060 (new: 5)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 119 (new: 0)
Total number of packages requested help for: 46 (new: 0)
Please refer to https://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for more information.
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The following packages have been orphaned:
falselogin (#1141536), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: false login shell
Installations reported by Popcon: 20
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/1141536
imapcopy (#1141568), orphaned 3 days ago
Description: IMAP backup, copy and migration tool
Installations reported by Popcon: 226
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/1141568
lastpass-cli (#1141740), orphaned today
Description: command line interface to LastPass.com
Installations reported by Popcon: 51
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/1141740
libspf2 (#1141676), orphaned yesterday
Description: library for validating mail senders with SPF - Perl
bindings
Reverse Depends: exim4-daemon-heavy exim4-mod-spf
libmail-spf-xs-perl libopendmarc2t64 libspf2-dev milter-greylist
spfquery
Installations reported by Popcon: 682
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/1141676
python-pymetar (#1141537), orphaned 4 days ago
Description: Python interface to METAR reports
Installations reported by Popcon: 14
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/1141537
1055 older packages have been omitted from this listing, see
https://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/orphaned for a complete list.
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No new packages have been given up for adoption, but a total of 119 packages
are awaiting adoption. See https://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/rfa_bypackage
for a complete list.
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For the following packages help is requested:
apparmor (#1006872), requested 1585 days ago
Description: user-space parser utility for AppArmor
Reverse Depends: apparmor-notify apparmor-profiles
apparmor-profiles-extra apparmor-utils dbus-broker dbus-daemon
dbus-tests debian-cloud-images-packages dovecot-core firejail (33
more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 269581
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/1006872
autopkgtest (#846328), requested 3508 days ago
Description: automatic as-installed testing for Debian packages
Reverse Depends: debci-worker rocm-podman-support rocm-qemu-support
sbuild-qemu
Installations reported by Popcon: 1236
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/846328
balsa (#642906), requested 5401 days ago
Description: An e-mail client for GNOME
Reverse Depends: balsa
Installations reported by Popcon: 140
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/642906
cargo (#860116), requested 3376 days ago
Description: Rust package manager
Reverse Depends: cargo-audit cargo-debstatus dh-cargo dh-rust
ingredients python3-setuptools-rust rust-all
Installations reported by Popcon: 5195
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/860116
chromium (#1016047), requested 1444 days ago
Description: web browser
Reverse Depends: budgie-desktop-environment chromium chromium-driver
chromium-headless-shell chromium-l10n chromium-shell
libwww-mechanize-chrome-perl qunit-selenium webhttrack
x2gothinclient-minidesktop
Installations reported by Popcon: 27744
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/1016047
cinnamon (#1114514), requested 306 days ago
Description: Innovative and comfortable desktop
Reverse Depends: cinnamon cinnamon-core
Installations reported by Popcon: 11651
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/1114514
cyrus-imapd (#921717), requested 2708 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: 295
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/921717
deb-gview (#1129643), requested 127 days ago
Description: GNOME viewer for .deb package files and contents
Installations reported by Popcon: 70
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/1129643
dee (#831388), requested 3646 days ago
Description: model to synchronize multiple 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: 68672
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/831388
developers-reference (#759995), requested 4331 days ago
Description: guidelines and information for Debian developers
Installations reported by Popcon: 1032
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/759995
dh-make-elpa (#942642), requested 2455 days ago
Description: helper for creating Debian packages from ELPA packages
Installations reported by Popcon: 39
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/942642
docker.io (#908868), requested 2854 days ago
Description: Linux container runtime
Reverse Depends: debcraft distrobox docker-clean due
golang-github-awslabs-soci-snapshotter-dev
golang-github-containerd-nydus-snapshotter-dev
golang-github-containers-buildah-dev
golang-github-containers-common-dev
golang-github-containers-image-dev
golang-github-crowdsecurity-crowdsec-dev (9 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 14101
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/908868
ejabberd (#1072724), requested 762 days ago
Description: extensible realtime platform (XMPP server + MQTT broker
+ SIP service)
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: 260
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/1072724
frama-c (#907946), requested 2865 days ago
Description: Platform dedicated to the analysis of source code
written in C
Installations reported by Popcon: 9
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/907946
freedombox (#940881), requested 2483 days ago
Description: debian pure blend, user-friendly, privacy-oriented home
server
Reverse Depends: fbx-all
Installations reported by Popcon: 1051
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/940881
freeradius (#933376), requested 2537 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: 1939
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/933376
gkrellm-radio (#1003222), requested 1645 days ago
Description: FM radio tuner for GKrellM
Installations reported by Popcon: 28
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/1003222
gnome-shell-extension-caffeine (#891457), requested 3056 days ago
Description: GNOME Shell extension to keep your computer awake
Installations reported by Popcon: 582
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/891457
gnucash (#910059), requested 2837 days ago
Description: personal and small-business financial-accounting
software
Reverse Depends: gnucash
Installations reported by Popcon: 1984
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/910059
heimdal (#849325), requested 3483 days ago
Description: Heimdal Kerberos
Reverse Depends: heimdal-clients heimdal-dev heimdal-kcm heimdal-kdc
heimdal-multidev heimdal-servers libafsauthent2t64 libafsrpc2t64
libasn1-8t64-heimdal libgssapi3t64-heimdal (20 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 1152
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/849325
ifupdown (#1101365), requested 470 days ago
Description: high level tools to configure network interfaces
Reverse Depends: ceni debian-edu-router-config ifenslave
octavia-agent overlay-boot pppoeconf ucarp
Installations reported by Popcon: 269412
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/1101365
ifupdown-ng-compat (#1089696), requested 575 days ago
Description: Incompatibilities with classic ifupdown remain
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/1089696
imagemagick (#1017366), requested 1425 days ago
Description: image manipulation programs -- binaries
Reverse Depends: advi-examples afterstep album ascd asymptote
auto-multiple-choice-common beads caja-image-converter cct
converseen (121 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 85465
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/1017366
libapache2-mod-python (#516501), requested 6347 days ago
Description: Python-embedding module for Apache 2
Installations reported by Popcon: 1381
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/516501
libmng (#831389), requested 3646 days ago
Description: Multiple-image Network Graphics library
Reverse Depends: gimp libmng-dev libsynfig0t64 libxine2-misc-plugins
mencoder mplayer qt5-image-formats-plugins qt6-image-formats-plugins
Installations reported by Popcon: 6271
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/831389
libteam (#743212), requested 4483 days ago
Description: library for controlling team network device
Reverse Depends: ladvd libteam-dev libteam-utils
network-manager-team
Installations reported by Popcon: 124604
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/743212
mailman3 (#998223), requested 1711 days ago
Description: Mailing list management system
Reverse Depends: mailman3-full python3-mailman-hyperkitty
Installations reported by Popcon: 170
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/998223
multipath-tools (#1083104), requested 646 days ago
Description: maintain multipath block device access
Reverse Depends: fence-agents-mpath freedom-maker
ganeti-instance-debootstrap kiwi-dracut-oem-dump
kiwi-systemdeps-filesystems libblockdev-mpath3 libmpathcmd-dev
libmpathpersist-dev libmpathpersist0 libmpathvalid-dev (10 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 7216
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/1083104
nilfs-tools (#723599), requested 4678 days ago
Description: Continuous Snapshotting Log-structured Filesystem
Reverse Depends: libguestfs-nilfs
Installations reported by Popcon: 838
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/723599
nn (#470187), requested 6696 days ago
Description: Heavy-duty USENET news reader (curses-based client)
Installations reported by Popcon: 47
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/470187
open-build-service (#984462), requested 1954 days ago
Reverse Depends: obs-server
Installations reported by Popcon: 48
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/984462
openldap (#512360), requested 6379 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 (132 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 260344
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/512360
opensnitch (#1070855), requested 790 days ago
Description: GNU/Linux interactive application firewall
Installations reported by Popcon: 265
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/1070855
openssl (#332498), requested 7581 days ago
Description: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary and related
cryptographic tools
Reverse Depends: 389-ds-base 389-ds-base-libs accel-config-test
acme-redirect acme-tiny afflib-tools aircrack-ng alpine
alsa-scarlett-gui amanda-common (1233 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 276030
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/332498
openvanilla-modules (#678401), requested 5131 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: 1
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/678401
pgpool2 (#772047), requested 4235 days ago
Description: connection pool server and replication proxy for
PostgreSQL
Reverse Depends: libpgpool-dev pgpool2 postgresql-18-pgpool2
Installations reported by Popcon: 41
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/772047
pulseaudio (#743303), requested 4482 days ago
Description: PulseAudio sound server
Reverse Depends: aegisub ardour ares ascii-patrol audacious-plugins
audmes ayatana-indicator-sound baresip-x11 blender blueman (218 more
omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 159259
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/743303
qcontrol (#1122867), requested 208 days ago
Installations reported by Popcon: 82
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/1122867
riseup-vpn (#1117550), requested 275 days ago
Description: Easy, fast, and secure VPN service from riseup.net
Installations reported by Popcon: 418
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/1117550
sbcl (#1068094), requested 831 days ago
Description: Common Lisp compiler and development system
Reverse Depends: buildapp cl-quicklisp roslisp
Installations reported by Popcon: 926
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/1068094
spamassassin (#676314), requested 5146 days ago
Description: Perl-based spam filter using text analysis
Reverse Depends: claws-mail-spamassassin
evolution-plugin-spamassassin fuzzyocr isbg
roundcube-plugin-sauserprefs sa-compile sa-exim spamass-milter
spamassassin-heatu spamd (1 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 4708
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/676314
swi-prolog (#896458), requested 3001 days ago
Description: ISO/Edinburgh-style Prolog interpreter
Reverse Depends: elpa-ediprolog libppl-swi swi-prolog swi-prolog-bdb
swi-prolog-core-packages swi-prolog-doc swi-prolog-full
swi-prolog-java swi-prolog-nox swi-prolog-odbc (2 more omitted)
Installations reported by Popcon: 903
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/896458
tbsync (#1093223), requested 539 days ago
Description: Thunderbird/Lightning Add-On to support MS Exchange
Calendar etc.
Reverse Depends: webext-eas4tbsync
Installations reported by Popcon: 153
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/1093223
torbrowser-launcher (#796295), requested 3975 days ago
Description: helps download, update and run the Tor Browser Bundle
Installations reported by Popcon: 1045
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/796295
torrus (#1117225), requested 277 days ago
Description: Universal front-end for Round-Robin Databases (common
files)
Installations reported by Popcon: 6
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/1117225
xloadimage (#919265), requested 2733 days ago
Description: Graphics file viewer under X11
Installations reported by Popcon: 658
Bug Report URL: https://bugs.debian.org/919265
See https://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested for more information.