Archive:EPEL Package Wish List

Package Wish List

The following lists contain software people would like to see packaged up and maintained for EPEL.

Packages that lack a EPEL maintainer

Please add packages that are part of Fedora but lack a EPEL maintainer to this list.

Package Name	Brief Description	Status	Added to wishlist by
915resolution	Intel video BIOS hack to support certain resolutions	Owners were mailed 071210
abiword	The !AbiWord word processor	Owners were mailed 071210
aircrack-ng	802.11 (wireless) sniffer and WEP/WPA-PSK key cracker	Owners were mailed 071210
airsnort	Wireless LAN (WLAN) tool which recovers encryption keys	Owners were mailed 071210
alsa-tools	Specialist tools for ALSA	071210: timj not planning to maintain this in EPEL in foreseeable future; will help anyone who wants to, or may fork if someone else wants to do the testing
anjuta	A very capable IDE	owner mailed 080215	rathann
asterisk	The Open Source PBX	being worked on
ardour	Multichannel Digital Audio Workstation	green will do this, but needs scons first
audacious	A GTK2 based media player similar to xmms	Owners were mailed 071210
awstats	better web statistics than webalizer	It's in EPEL 5, I would love to see it in EPEL 4	MaxSpevack
banshee	easily import, manage, and play selections from your music collection	Owners were mailed 071210
basket	Notes taker for KDE	Fedora maintainer abompard does not participate in EPEL
bazaar	A distributed revision control system	Fedora maintainer does not participate in EPEL
bittorrent	!BitTorrent swarming network file transfer tool	Fedora owner pghmcfc not willing to maintain this particular package in EPEL, but would welcome co-maintainers that wanted to support this
blam	An RSS/RDF feed reader	Fedora maintainer pgordon does not participate in EPEL (but likes to be CCed)
bochs	Portable x86 PC emulator	Fedora maintainer does not participate in EPEL (but likes to be CCed)
cinepaint	!CinePaint is a tool for manipulating images	Owners were mailed 071210
claws-mail	The extended version of Sylpheed	Owners were mailed 071210
clusterssh	Secure concurrent multi-server terminal control	Owners were mailed 071210
conduit	A synchronization solution for GNOME	Owners were mailed 071210
d4x	Downloader for X that supports resuming and many other features	Owners were mailed 071210	Only in EL5
dbh	Disk based hash library	Owners were mailed 071210	Only in EL5
dbus-sharp	C# bindings for D-Bus	Owners were mailed 071210	Only in EL5
deskbar-applet	A Gnome applet to allow easy access to various search engines	Owners were mailed 071210
digikam	A digital camera accessing & photo management application	Owners were mailed 071210
dirac	Dirac is an open source video codec	Owners were mailed 071210
dvdauthor	Command line DVD authoring tool	071210: scop not planning to maintain this in EPEL in foreseeable future
e2tools	Manipulate files in unmounted ext2/ext3 filesystems	Owners were mailed 071210
easytag	Tag editor for mp3, ogg, flac and other music files	Owners were mailed 071210
enchant	A spell Checking Library	Owners were mailed 071211
enemies-of-carlotta	A simple mailing list manager	Owners were mailed 071210
epiphany	GNOME web browser based on the Mozilla rendering engine	Owners were mailed 071224
epylog	New logs analyzer and parser	Owners were mailed 071210
evolution-sharp	Evolution Data Server Mono Bindings	Owners were mailed 071210	only in EL5
exo	Application library for the Xfce desktop environment	071210: planning on adding it with the rest of Xfce soon - nirik	only in EL5
fdupes	Finds duplicate files in a given set of directories	Fedora maintainer rishi does not participate in EPEL
firestarter	Firewall tool for GNOME	Owners were mailed 071210
!FlightGear	The !FlightGear Flight Simulator	Owners were mailed 071210; needs !SimGear
fprobe-ulog	!NetFlow probe	Owners were mailed 080308	RayVanDolson
freeciv	The !Freeciv multi-player strategy game	Owners were mailed 071210
freecol	The !FreeCol multi-player strategy game	Fedora maintainer does not participate in EPEL (but likes to be CCed)
freenx	Free Software (GPL) Implementation of the NX Server	Fedora maintainer does not participate in EPEL
frozen-bubble	Frozen Bubble arcade game	Owners were mailed 071210
fslint	FSlint - a utility to find and clean "lint" on a filesystem	Owners were mailed 071210
f-spot	Photo management application	Owners were mailed 071210
glom	Easy-to-use database designer and user interface	Owners were mailed 071210
gmyth	MythTV remote access libraries	Owners were mailed 071210
gnokii	Linux/Unix tool suite for various mobile phones	Fedora maintainer snirkel does not participate in EPEL
gnomebaker	GNOME CD/DVD burner	Owners were mailed 071210
gnome-commander	A nice and fast file manager for the GNOME desktop	Fedora maintainer mtasaka does not participate in EPEL
gnubiff	A mail notification program	Owners were mailed 071210
gnumeric	Spreadsheet program for GNOME	Fedora maintainer does not participate in EPEL (but likes to be CCed)
gobby	Free collaborative editor	Owners were mailed 071210
gossip	GNOME Jabber Client	Owners were mailed 071210
gtk-sharp2	GTK+ and GNOME bindings for Mono	Owners were mailed 071210
gtkglarea2	OpenGL GTK widget		rathann
gtweakui	Extra configuration dialogs for GNOME	Owners were mailed 071210
hardinfo	System Profiler and Benchmark	Owners were mailed 071210
heartbeat	Heartbeat subsystem for High-Availability Linux	071210: planning on adding this once the fedora package is in better shape - nirik
hexedit	A hexadecimal file viewer and editor	Owners were mailed 071210
horde	The common Horde Framework for all Horde applications	Owners were mailed 071210
hping3	TCP/IP stack auditing and much more	Owners were mailed 071210
htop	Interactive process viewer	Owners were mailed 071210
id3lib	Library for manipulating ID3v1 and ID3v2 tags	Fedora maintainer does not participate in EPEL (but likes to be CCed)
imp	The Internet Messaging Program: webmail access to IMAP/POP3 accounts	Owners were mailed 071210
ingo	The Horde web-based Email Filter Rules Manager	Owners were mailed 071210
ipw2100-firmware	Firmware for Intel® PRO/Wireless 2100 network adaptors	Owners were mailed 071210
ipw2200-firmware	Firmware for Intel® PRO/Wireless 2200 network adaptors	Owners were mailed 071210
iwl3945-firmware	Firmware for Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945 A/B/G network adaptors	Owners were mailed 071210
iwl4965-firmware	Firmware for Intel® PRO/Wireless 4965 A/G/N network adaptors	Owners were mailed 071210
jed	Fast, compact editor based on the S-Lang screen library	Accepting co-maintainers
js	!JavaScript interpreter and libraries	Owners were mailed 071210
jython	A Java implementation of the Python language	Owners were mailed 071210
kbackup	Back up your data in a simple, user friendly way	Owners were mailed 071210
kdemultimedia-extras	Extra applications from kdemultimedia	Owners were mailed 071210
kdiff3	Compare + merge 2 or 3 files or directories	Owners were mailed 071210
kio_p7zip	Kio-slave for 7Zip archives	Owners were mailed 071210
kpowersave	KPowersave is the KDE frontend for powermanagement	Owners were mailed 071210
ksensors	KDE frontend to lm_sensors	Fedora maintainer does not participate in EPEL (but likes to be CCed)
ladspa	LADSPA SDK, example plug-ins and tools	Owners were mailed 071210
leafnode	Leaf site offline NNTP server	Owners were mailed 071210
libbinio	A software library for binary I/O classes in C++	Fedora maintainer snirkel does not participate in EPEL
libcaca	Library for Colour !AsCii Art, text mode graphics	Owners were mailed 071210
libcddb	Library (C API) for accessing CDDB servers	Fedora maintainer does not participate in EPEL (but likes to be CCed)
libebml	Extensible Binary Meta Language library	Fedora maintainer does not participate in EPEL (but likes to be CCed)
libevent	Abstract asynchronous event notification library	Bug #248055 opened 071207
libmatroska	Open audio/video container format library	Fedora maintainer does not participate in EPEL (but likes to be CCed)
libmp4v2	Library for working with files using the mp4 container format	Owners were mailed 071210
libsamplerate	Sample rate conversion library for audio data	Fedora maintainer does not participate in EPEL (but likes to be CCed)
libshout	icecast source streaming library	Owners were mailed 071210
libsidplay	Commodore 64 music player and SID chip emulator library	Fedora maintainer does not participate in EPEL
libsndfile	Library for reading and writing sound files	Owners were mailed 071210
libtar	Tar file manipulation API	Fedora maintainer does not participate in EPEL (but likes to be CCed)
libtimidity	MIDI to WAVE converter library	Fedora maintainer does not participate in EPEL (but likes to be CCed)
liferea	An RSS/RDF feed reader	Owners were mailed 071210
linphone	Phone anywhere in the whole world by using the Internet	Owners were mailed 071210
lirc	The Linux Infrared Remote Control package	071210: scop, jwilson not planning to maintain this in EPEL in foreseeable future
livecd-tools	Tools for building live CD's	Owners were mailed 071210
lrmi	Library for calling real mode BIOS routines		RemiCollet for monitor-edid
lsdvd	Small application for listing the contents of DVDs	Owners were mailed 071210
maven2	A software project management and comprehension tool	Owner dbhole was mailed 080130	JoachimSelke
mboxgrep	Displays e-mail messages matching a pattern	Owners were mailed 071210
mcs	A configuration file abstraction library	Owners were mailed 071210
mdbtools	Access data stored in Microsoft Access databases	Fedora maintainer does not participate in EPEL (but likes to be CCed)
mediawiki	A wiki engine	Fedora maintainer does not participate in EPEL
meld	Visual diff and merge tool	Owners were mailed 071210
mmv	Move/copy/append/link multiple files	Fedora maintainer does not participate in EPEL; TillMass volunteered
multiget	An easy-to-use GUI file downloader	Owners were mailed 071223	RoozbehPournader
munin	Network-wide graphing framework (grapher/gatherer)	071210: trying to get all the dependencies in for this, still need some perl packages - nirik
mxml	Minimal XML library	Knurd mailed owners on 20080118	StuartCampbell
nessus-core	Network vulnerability scanner	Owners were mailed 071210
numlockx	NumLockX turns on !NumLock after starting X	Owners were mailed 071210
pan	A GNOME/GTK+ news reader for X	Owners were mailed 071210
perl-IO-Prompt	Interactively prompt for user input	Owners were mailed 080113	MichaelStahnke
perl-Locale-Maketext-Fuzzy	Perl module to Maketext from already interpolated strings	Owners were mailed 071216;
perl-MD5	Perl interface to the MD5 Message-Digest Algorithm	Owners were mailed 071210
perl-Net-IP (EPEL4 only)	Perl module for manipulation of IPv4 and IPv6 addresses	Owner were mailed 080519	RemiCollet
perl-bioperl	Toolkit of Perl modules useful in building bioinformatics solutions in Perl
php-pecl-apc	APC caches and optimizes PHP intermediate code	Owners were mailed 071210
php-pecl-Fileinfo	A PHP extension that wraps the libmagic library	Owners were mailed 071216;
php-Smarty	Template/Presentation Framework for PHP	Owners were mailed 071210; waiting for Bug #238455
pidgin-libnotify	Libnotify Pidgin plugin	Fedora maintainer pgordan does not participate in EPEL (but likes to be CCed)
plib	Set of portable libraries especially useful for games	Comaintainer this was mailed on 080107
ppracer	3D racing game featuring Tux	Owners were mailed 071210
psi	Jabber client based on Qt	Fedora maintainer abompard does not participate in EPEL
pure-ftpd	Lightweight, fast and secure FTP server	Fedora maintainer abompard does not participate in EPEL
python-enchant	Python bindings for Enchant spellchecking library	Owners were mailed 071210
python-nevow	Web application construction kit written in Python	Owners were mailed 071210
python-twisted-core	An asynchronous networking framework written in Python	Available in EPEL5
python-twisted-web	Twisted web server, programmable in Python	Available in EPEL5
PyXML	XML libraries for python.	Owners were mailed 080104	Stanley A. Klein
qa-assistant	Graphical quality assurance report generator	Owners were mailed 071210
qemu	QEMU is a FAST! processor emulator	Owners were mailed 071210
quake3	Quake 3 Arena tournament 3D shooter game	Fedora maintainer does not participate in EPEL (but likes to be CCed)
rekall	A KDE database front-end application	Owners were mailed 071210; needs scons
resapplet	Resolution Switching Applet	Owners were mailed 071210
roundup	Issue tracking system	Owners were mailed 080309	RayVanDolson
rsyslog	Enhanced system logging and kernel message trapping daemons	Owners were mailed 071210
rt3	Request tracker 3	Fedora maintainer does not participate in EPEL
ruby-activerecord	Implements the !ActiveRecord pattern for ORM	Owners were mailed 071210
ruby-activesupport	Utility classes and extension to Ruby's standard library	Owners were mailed 071210
SDL_gfx	Graphic primitives, rotozoomer, framerate control and image filters	Owners were mailed 071210
Simgear	Simulation library components	waiting for freealut-devel, openal-devel, plib-devel
soundtouch	Audio Processing library for changing Tempo, Pitch and Playback Rates	Fedora maintainer does not participate in EPEL (but likes to be CCed)
squidGuard	Filter, redirector and access controller plugin for squid	Owners were mailed 071210; seems frank or paul might be interested https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2007-December/msg00611.html
supertux	Jump'n run like game similar to Mario Bros	Owners were mailed 071210
supertuxkart	Kids 3D go-kart racing game featuring Tux	Fedora maintainer does not participate in EPEL (but likes to be CCed)
sylpheed	GTK+ based, lightweight, and fast email client	Fedora maintainer does not participate in EPEL
texlive	Binaries for the TeX formatting system	Owners were mailed 071216;
Thunar	Thunar File Manager	071210: Planning on adding all of Xfce soon - nirik
tomboy	Tomboy is a desktop note-taking application for Linux and Unix	Fedora maintainer rstrode does not participate in EPEL
wesnoth	Turn-based strategy game with a fantasy theme	Owners were mailed 071210
wifi-radar	A utility for managing !WiFi profiles	Owners were mailed 071210
wildmidi	!WildMidi softsynth midi player	Fedora maintainer does not participate in EPEL (but likes to be CCed)
wxsvg	C++ library to create, manipulate and render SVG files	Owners were mailed 071210
wxPython	GUI toolkit for the Python programming language	Owners were mailed 080104	Stanley A. Klein
xchat-gnome	GNOME front-end to xchat	Owners were mailed 071216;
xemacs	Different version of Emacs	Fedora maintainer scop does not participate in EPEL
xfsprogs	xfs filesystem utilities	Also needs xfs kernel module for RHEL5	MichaelThomas
xosd	On-screen display library for X	071210: going to orphan this in fedora soon, its obsolete, someone is welcome to maintain for epel - nirik
xscreensaver	X screen saver and locker	Fedora maintainer mtasaka does not participate in EPEL
yasm	Complete rewrite of the NASM assembler	Owners were mailed 071210

Other Packages

All EPEL packages should normally be maintained in Fedora; thus if you want to see a package in EPEL that is not yet part of Fedora please add it to Fedora's package wish list instead; if you are unsure if a package is part of Fedora simply add it below if you are in the wiki EditGroup or contact the EPEL team.

Package Name	Brief Description	URL
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