 |
Debian NewsUpdates on the Debian Project |
| 10 June 10 |
The following packages have been orphaned and are looking for a new maintainer:
- O: xmame — Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator
- O: bbdate — Date tool for the blackbox window manager
- O: usermode — Graphical tools for certain user account management tasks
- O: glipper — Clipboard manager for the GNOME panel
- O: obmenu — A graphical menu editor for openbox
- O: odyssey — PIC microcontroller programming application
- O: myspell-sv — Swedish (SE) dictionary for myspell
- O: bake — yet another Python Make replacement
- O: tepache — A code sketcher for Python that uses pygtk and glade
- O: gtkdiskfree — A program to show free/used space on filesystems
- O: offlineimap — IMAP/Maildir synchronization and reader support
- O: timidity — Software sound renderer (MIDI sequencer, MOD player)
- O: webcalendar — PHP-Based multi-user calendar
The following packages have been put up for adoption by the current maintainers:
- RFA: fusecompress — transparent filesystem compression using FUSE
- RFA: xserver-xorg-video-openchrome — display driver for VIA Unichrome video chipsets
- RFA: osgal — OpenSceneGraph adapter for OpenAL
- RFA: osgcal — cal3d to OpenSceneGraph adapter
- RFA: apache2-redirtoservname
- RFA: asio — cross-platform C++ library for network programming
- RFA: asterisk-prompt-se
- RFA: udav — application for data visualization based on MathGL
- RFA: iptables-persistent — Simple package to set up iptables on boot
- RFA: libopenusb — alternative userspace USB programming library
- RFA: scribes — simple, slim and sleek, yet powerful text editor for GNOME
- RFA: pstoedit — PostScript and PDF files to editable vector graphics converter
- RFA: pstotext — Extract text from PostScript and PDF files
The following packages are requesting co-maintainers:
Somebody asked for the following software to be packaged in Debian:
- RFP: jedit-plugins — plugins for jEdit
- RFP: modules — provides for the dynamic modification of a user’s environment
- RFP: libposix-strptime-perl — POSIX::strptime – Perl extension to the POSIX date parsing strptime(3) function
- RFP: tagainijisho — Japanese dictionary and study assistant
- RFP: u-boot — bootloader for embedded PowerPC, MIPS, ARM, etc devices
- RFP: otf-googlefonts — Free Web Fonts by Google
- RFP: Trimage — A cross-platform tool for losslessly optimizing PNG and JPG files.
- RFP: swftools — collection of utilities for working with Adobe Flash files (SWF)
- RFP: sogo — a modern and scalable groupware
- RFP: libjs-jquery-tablesorter — Flexible client-side table sorting
- RFP: libjs-jquery-treetable — jQuery treeTable plugin
- RFP: libjs-jquery-cookie — jQuery cookie plugin
- RFP: spek — Acoustic Spectrum Analyser
- RFP: gameeditor — GPL v3 Game Editor platform
You can read more information about how to help at Work-Needing and Prospective Packages page.
| 26 May 10 |
The following packages have been orphaned and are looking for a new maintainer:
- O: dvdrtools — DVD writing program
- O: xmame — Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator
- O: bbdate — Date tool for the blackbox window manager
- O: usermode — Graphical tools for certain user account management tasks
- O: glipper — Clipboard manager for the GNOME panel
- O: fbpanel — A lightweight X11 desktop panel
- O: obmenu — A graphical menu editor for openbox
- O: odyssey — PIC microcontroller programming application
- O: myspell-sv — Swedish (SE) dictionary for myspell
The following packages have been put up for adoption by the current maintainers:
- RFA: php-versioncontrol-svn — Wrapper interface for the Subversion command-line client
- RFA: fusecompress — transparent filesystem compression using FUSE
Somebody asked for the following software to be packaged in Debian:
- RFP: fuse-posixovl — A FUSE filesystem that provides POSIX functionality
- RFP: uif2iso — convert the UIF image files to ISO files
- RFP: pyg3t — a collection of tools for computer assisted translation using GNU gettext
- RFP: hpanel — minimalist panel for X
- RFP: libiniparser — iniparser is a free stand-alone ini file parsing library
- RFP: oboinus — background previewer and setter for X implemented in Python
- RFP: valadoc — documentation generator for generating API documentation from Vala source code
- RFP: eliot — crossword game like Scrabble
- RFP: snews — A simple news server for hosts with one or two users
- RFP: asus-oled-driver — Driver for Asus OLED display present in some Asus laptops.
- RFP: uwsgi — uWSGI is a fast, self-healing, developer-friendly WSGI server
- RFP: pocketsphinx — a small-footprint continuous speech recognition system
- RFP: jedit-plugins — plugins for jEdit
You can read more information about how to help at Work-Needing and Prospective Packages page.
| 19 May 10 |
The following packages have been orphaned and are looking for a new maintainer:
- O: awffull — web server log analysis program
- O: bubblemon — Bubbling Load Monitoring GNOME Applet
- O: dact — Multi-algorithm compression
- O: filerunner — X-Based FTP program & file manager
- O: kamefu — KDE All Machine Emulator Frontend for Unix – binary files
- O: knights — A chess interface for the K Desktop Environment
- O: knights-themepack — theme pack for Knights chess interface
- O: libphp-phplayersmenu — hierarchical menu system class for PHP
- O: libphp-phpsniff — a HTTP_USER_AGENT Client Sniffer for PHP
- O: maildirsync — simple and efficient Maildir synchronisation utility
- O: php-cache — framework for caching of arbitrary data
- O: tcpreen — Simple TCP re-engineering tool
- O: snake4 — Snake game
- O: scsiadd — add or remove SCSI devices by rescanning the bus
- O: lincity — build & maintain a city/country
- O: libform-validator-ruby – HTML form validation library for Ruby
- O: acx100 — ACX100/ACX111 wireless network drivers source
- O: earcandy — Sound level manager for PulseAudio
The following packages have been put up for adoption by the current maintainers:
- RFA: b43-fwcutter — Utility for extracting Broadcom 43xx firmware
- RFA: linux-libertine — Linux Libertine family of fonts
Somebody asked for the following software to be packaged in Debian:
- RFP: cups-pk-helper — PolicyKit helper to configure cups with fine-grained privileges
- RFP: centreon — Centreon is a monitoring software for networks
- RFP: schemescript — Scheme editor plug-in for Eclipse
- RFP: Adminer — A lightweight yet full-featured MySQL management tool
- RFP: froxlor — A server management panel based on the system control panel SysCP
- RFP: polymap3 — multi-user Spatial Data Infrastructure platform
- RFP: geronimo-validation-1.0-spec — Geronimo JSR-303 Bean Validation Spec API
- RFP: universal3d — Libraries to support the Universal 3D (U3D) file format
- RFP: eclipselink — Eclipse Persistence Services Project
- RFP: castor — Data binding framework for Java (XML, Objects, DB)
- RFP: rcron — a minimal tool for setting up cron jobs redundancy and failover over groups of machines
- RFP: lxpanel-dev — a lightweight desktop panel for X – development files
You can read more information about how to help at Work-Needing and Prospective Packages page.
| 12 May 10 |
The following packages have been orphaned and are looking for a new maintainer:
- O: debnest — Nested Build System of Debian Source Package
- O: ebug-http — web front end to a simple, extensible Perl debugger
- O: pgfouine — PostgreSQL log analyzer
Somebody asked for the following software to be packaged in Debian:
- RFP: gnocl — Tcl/Gtk Bindings, a Tcl extension to use GTK+ widgets
- RFP: aegisub — Advanced video subtitler
- RFP: jack_capture — capture whatever sound is going out to your speakers
- RFP: Solang — Photo manager for GNOME
- RFP: mp3packer — lossless rearranger of MP3 files to make them smaller
- RFP: perspectives-extension — Iceweasel/Firefox extension to prevent man-in-the-middle attacks
You can read more information about how to help at Work-Needing and Prospective Packages page.
| 5 May 10 |
The following packages have been orphaned and are looking for a new maintainer:
The following packages have been put up for adoption by the current maintainers:
- RFA: calendarserver — Apple’s Calendar Server
- RFA: twisted-calendarserver –Twisted components for Apple’s Calendarserver
- RFA: pydirector — pure Python TCP load balancer
- RFA: python-xattr — module for manipulating filesystem extended attributes
- RFA: pykerberos — A GSSAPI interface module for Python
- RFA: nss-updatedb — Cache name service directories in DB format
- RFA: w3-recs — Recommendations of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
The following packages are requesting co-maintainers:
- RFH: hadoop — software platform for processing vast amounts of data
- RFH: zookeeper — Information management inside a cluster. Part of the hadoop family.
Somebody asked for the following software to be packaged in Debian:
- RFP: sd4l — On-The-Fly Encryption
- RFP: gpick — Advanced color picker written in C++ using GTK+ toolkit
- RFP: ELF STATIFIER — compiles C programs into a single static executable
- RFP: roffit — convert nroff manual pages into HTML
- RFP: libgraph-easy-perl — Convert or render graphs (as ASCII, HTML, SVG or via Graphviz)
- RFP: clementine — Music player and library organizer
- RFP: libmail-deliverystatus-bounceparser-perl — Perl extension to analyze bounce messages
- RFP: AudioScience HPI driver for GNU/Linux — AudioScience device drivers and firmwares
- RFP: openvibe — software platform for the design, test and use of BCI
You can read more information about how to help at Work-Needing and Prospective Packages page.
| 28 April 10 |
The following packages have been orphaned and are looking for a new maintainer:
- O: gplanarity — simple puzzle game involving untangling planar graphs
- O: genext2fs — ext2 filesystem generator for embedded systems
- O: pympd — Frontend for mpd in the style of rhythmbox and itunes
- O: kiki — tool for python regular expression testing
- O: pype — python programmers editor
- O: gob2 — GTK+ Object Builder
The following packages have been put up for adoption by the current maintainers:
- RFA: acct — The GNU Accounting utilities for process and login accounting
- RFA: ethos — GObject library for application plugins
- RFA: opendchub — hub clone for DC (Direct Connect P2P network)
- RFA: siege — Http regression testing and benchmarking utility
- RFA: fuzzyocr — spamassassin plugin to check image attachments
- RFA: sms-pl — Send SMs via Polish GSM operators
- RFA: pywavelets — Python extension implementing of wavelet transformations
- RFA: pudge — documentation generator for Python projects
Somebody asked for the following software to be packaged in Debian:
- RFP: tschack — Another implementation for the JACK api written in C. Supports SMP
- RFP: libpam-python — a PAM Module that runs the Python interpreter to w$
- RFP: libraw — library for reading RAW files obtained from digital photo cameras
- RFP: fusible — graphical user interface (GUI) for all FUSE mount points
- RFP: mytourbook — GPS visualizer and analyzer
- RFP: xqproxy — proxy that supports XDMCP tunneled over SSH
- RFP: pybindgen — Python bindings generator
- RFP: guice — lightweight dependency injection framework for Java
- RFP: rt-extension-commandbymail — Change metadata of ticket via email
You can read more information about how to help at Work-Needing and Prospective Packages page.
| 28 April 10 |
The following packages have been orphaned and are looking for a new maintainer:
- O: libapache2-mod-geoip — GeoIP support for apache2
- O: linux-patch-tuxonice — TuxOnIce (aka suspend2) kernel patch
Somebody asked for the following software to be packaged in Debian:
- RFP: sikuli — visual technology to search and automate graphical user interfaces
- RFP: pencil — Pencil – Traditional animation software
- RFP: moblock — IP blocking software, similar to PeerGuardian
- RFP: ggaoed — a high-performance AoE (ATA over Ethernet) target implementation
- RFP: jreality — visualization and sonification library and viewer
- RFP: turpial — Alternative client for Twitter
- RFP: clonezilla — allows you to do bare metal backup and recovery
- RFP: FriBID — FriBID is a free software implementation of the Swedish bank ID system Bank-ID
You can read more information about how to help at Work-Needing and Prospective Packages page.
| 14 April 10 |
The following packages have been orphaned and are looking for a new maintainer:
- O: magnus — Computational group theory software with GUI
- O: libreadline-java — GNU readline and BSD editline wrappers for Java
- O: python-pgsql — A Python DB-API 2.0 interface to PostgreSQL v7.x
Somebody asked for the following software to be packaged in Debian:
- RFP: php-arc — Flexible RDF system for semantic web and PHP practitioners
- RFP: openvpn-as — OpenVPN Access Server is a full featured SSL VPN software solution
- RFP: imaxima — graphical Emacs interface to Maxima
- RFP: xvst — xVideoServiceThief (xVST) is a tool for downloading and converting your favourite video clips from a lot of video websites
- RFP: ditaa — transforms ASCII art into graphical diagrams
- RFP: scapytain — web application to store, organise and run test campaigns
- RFP: libparse-dia-sql — Parse::Dia::SQL – Convert Dia class diagrams into SQL.
- RFP: affiliatefox-fsfe — iceweasel plugin for fsfe
You can read more information about how to help at Work-Needing and Prospective Packages page.
| 7 April 10 |
The following packages have been orphaned and are looking for a new maintainer:
- O: squidtaild — Squid log monitoring program
- O: modemu — Telnet services for communication programs
- O: scanerrlog — Generate summaries from Apache error logs
- O: unhtml — Remove the markup tags from an HTML file
- O: admesh — a tool for processing triangulated solid meshes
- O: squidguard — filter, redirector and access controller plug for Squid
- O: perl-byacc — The Berkeley LALR parser generator, Perl version
- O: libapache-asp-perl — perl Apache::ASP – Active Server Pages for Apache with mod_perl
- O: greed — curses-based clone of the DOS freeware game Greed
The following packages are requesting co-maintainers:
Somebody asked for the following software to be packaged in Debian:
- RFP: klee — KLEE is a symbolic virtual machine built on top of the LLVM compiler infrastructure
- RFP: python-easyzone — Easy Zone – DNS Zone abstraction module
- RFP: histwi — desktop program for Twitter account management
- RFP: dxx-rebirth — Port of the classic game Descent
- RFP: archie — A prospero client for the archie service
- RFP: dynamag — A screen magnifier for Unix/Linux
- RFP: termit — terminal using lua as configuration language
- RFP: pykickstart — python module for parsing and writing kickstart configs
- RFP: theano — Python library to define, optimize, and evaluate mathematical expressions involving multi-dimensional arrays
- RFP: brain-party — free puzzle game for all the family that’s made up of 36 minigames
- RFP: colortest — utilities to test color capabilities of terminal
You can read more information about how to help at Work-Needing and Prospective Packages page.
| 31 March 10 |
The following packages have been orphaned and are looking for a new maintainer:
- O: audiere — a portable, high-level audio library
- O: hipo — iPod Management Tool
- O: medit — A useful programming and around-programming text editor
- O: ipsec-tools – IPsec tools for Linux
- O: racoon – IPsec IKE keying daemon
- O: php-mail-mime — PHP PEAR module for creating MIME messages
- O: sirc — Scriptable irc client
- O: libfreebasic — FreeBASIC support library files
- O: kernel-patch-kdb — Builtin linux kernel debugger
The following packages have been put up for adoption by the current maintainers:
- RFA: openslp-dfsg — OpenSLP server
- RFA: libhttp-browserdetect-perl — Determine the Web browser, version, and platform from an HTTP user agent string
- RFA: pconsole — parallel console shell for administering clusters
- RFA: distmp3 — A Perl client and daemon for distributed audio encoding
- RFA: mkcue — Generates a CUE sheet from a CD
- RFA: libapache-gallery-perl — Apache module to create galleries on-the-fly
- RFA: spinner — Sends small packets over a idle link
- RFA: pythoncad — Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) program
- RFA: lfm — simple but powerful file manager for the UNIX console
- RFA: qa-assistant — quality-assurance checklist assistant
- RFA: foff — X/GTK+ FTP client – Free Open FTP Face
- RFA: jokosher — simple and easy to use audio multi-tracker
- RFA: boa-constructor — RAD tool for Python and wxWindows application
- RFA: drpython — simple and customizable editor for the Python language
- RFA: dh-kpatches — Debhelper script to help packaging kernel patches
Somebody asked for the following software to be packaged in Debian:
- RFP: certviewerplus — certificate viewer enhancements (PEM format view, file export, trust configuration) for Firefox/Thunderbird/Seamonkey
- RFP: certificatepatrol — Certificate Watcher for Firefox/Seamonkey/Thunderbird/Sunbird/Fennec – This add-on reveals when certificates are updated, so you can ensure it was a legitimate change
- RFP: svnwcrev — a subversion tool to update keywords in a separate file
- RFP: libagile-json-java — Automatically serialize java classes to JSON
- RFP: timer-entropyd — feed the /dev/random device with entropy data read from timer statistics
- RFP: entropy-broker — distribute entropy data to remote hosts
- RFP: flashplugin-nonfree-pulse
- RFP: GTimer — GTK-based tool for timing tasks
- RFP: libprojectbuilder-perl — Perl module providing multi-OSes (Linux/Solaris/…) Continuous Packaging
- RFP: lxdm — LXDE display manager
- RFP: eclipse-git-plugin — EGit is an Eclipse Team provider for the Git version control system
You can read more information about how to help at Work-Needing and Prospective Packages page.
Top