From dev at metala.org  Tue Jan  6 23:47:20 2026
From: dev at metala.org (Marin Ivanov)
Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2026 01:47:20 +0200
Subject: [pkg-wicd-maint] Bug#1124817: ITP: wicd -- network connection
 manager
Message-ID: <20260107014720.24aeacce@metala.org>

Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
X-Debbugs-CC: pkg-wicd-maint at alioth-lists.debian.net

* Package name    : wicd
  Version         : 1.8
  Upstream Author : https://launchpad.net/~wicd-devel
* URL             : https://code.launchpad.net/wicd/
* License         : GPLv2
  Programming Lang: Python3
  Description     : A network connection manager that aims to simplify
                    wired and wireless networking in Linux.

Wicd is a general-purpose network configuration server which aims
to provide a simple but flexible interface for connecting to networks.
Its features include:
 * wide variety of settings;
 * ability to connect to (and maintain profiles for) both wired and
   wireless networks;
 * support for many encryption schemes, including WEP, WPA, WPA2 and
   custom schemes;
 * wireless-tools compatibility.