nut - Debian Package Tracker

general

source: nut (main)
version: 2.8.4+really-2.1
maintainer: Laurent Bigonville (DMD)
arch: all any
std-ver: 4.7.2
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

versions [more versions can be listed by madison] [old versions available from snapshot.debian.org]

[pool directory]

o-o-stable: 2.7.4-13
oldstable: 2.8.0-7
stable: 2.8.1-5
testing: 2.8.4+really-2.1
unstable: 2.8.4+really-2.1

versioned links

2.7.4-13: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2.8.0-7: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2.8.1-5: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
2.8.4+really-2.1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

libnutclient-dev
libnutclient2t64
libnutscan-dev
libnutscan4
libups-nut-perl
libupsclient-dev
libupsclient7
nut (15 bugs: 0, 14, 1, 0)
nut-cgi
nut-client (6 bugs: 0, 4, 2, 0)
nut-doc
nut-i2c
nut-ipmi
nut-modbus
nut-monitor (2 bugs: 0, 1, 1, 0)
nut-powerman-pdu
nut-server (12 bugs: 0, 12, 0, 0)
nut-snmp (2 bugs: 0, 0, 2, 0)
nut-xml
python3-nut

action needed

Marked for autoremoval on 18 October: #1146704 high

Version 2.8.4+really-2.1 of nut is marked for autoremoval from testing on Sun 18 Oct 2026. It is affected by #1146704. The removal of nut will also cause the removal of (transitive) reverse dependency: wmnut. You should try to prevent the removal by fixing these RC bugs.

Created: 2026-09-11 Last update: 2026-09-12 13:32

A new upstream version is available: 2.8.5-docs high

A new upstream version 2.8.5-docs is available, you should consider packaging it.

Created: 2026-09-10 Last update: 2026-09-12 11:32

1 security issue in sid high

There is 1 open security issue in sid.

1 important issue:

CVE-2026-54161:

Created: 2026-07-04 Last update: 2026-09-09 05:00

1 security issue in forky high

There is 1 open security issue in forky.

1 important issue:

CVE-2026-54161:

Created: 2026-07-04 Last update: 2026-09-09 05:00

1 bug tagged patch in the BTS normal

The BTS contains patches fixing 1 bug, consider including or untagging them.

Created: 2026-09-02 Last update: 2026-09-12 14:30

Depends on packages which need a new maintainer normal

The packages that nut depends on which need a new maintainer are:

dblatex (#942402)
- Build-Depends-Indep: dblatex
powerman (#964586)
- Depends: powerman libpowerman0
- Build-Depends: libpowerman0-dev
docbook-xsl (#802370)
- Build-Depends-Indep: docbook-xsl

Created: 2019-11-22 Last update: 2026-09-12 13:01

Fails to build during reproducibility testing normal

A package building reproducibly enables third parties to verify that the source matches the distributed binaries. It has been identified that this source package produced different results, failed to build or had other issues in a test environment. Please read about how to improve the situation!

Created: 2026-09-09 Last update: 2026-09-12 12:01

lintian reports 104 warnings normal

Lintian reports 104 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2026-09-09 Last update: 2026-09-09 13:30

AppStream hints: 2 warnings for nut-monitor normal

AppStream found metadata issues for packages:

nut-monitor: 2 warnings

You should get rid of them to provide more metadata about this software.

Created: 2025-10-18 Last update: 2025-10-18 11:30

debian/patches: 6 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 6 debian patches available in version 2.8.5-1 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

6 patches where the metadata indicates that the patch has not yet been forwarded upstream. You should either forward the patch upstream or update the metadata to document its real status.

Created: 2023-02-26 Last update: 2026-09-09 11:32

1 low-priority security issue in trixie low

There is 1 open security issue in trixie.

1 issue left for the package maintainer to handle:

CVE-2026-54161: (needs triaging)

You can find information about how to handle this issue in the security team's documentation.

Created: 2026-07-04 Last update: 2026-09-09 05:00

Standards version of the package is outdated. wishlist

The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy (Standards-Version 4.7.4 instead of 4.7.2).

Created: 2025-12-23 Last update: 2026-06-23 16:30

testing migrations

excuses:
- Migration status for nut (2.8.4+really-2.1 to 2.8.5-1): Waiting for test results or another package, or too young (no action required now - check later)
- Issues preventing migration:
- ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for nut/2.8.5-1: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, armhf: Pass, i386: Test triggered, ppc64el: Pass, riscv64: Pass
- ∙ ∙ Reproducibility check waiting for results on amd64 - info
- ∙ ∙ Reproducibility check waiting for results on arm64 - info
- ∙ ∙ Reproducibility check waiting for results on i386 - info
- ∙ ∙ Too young, only 3 of 5 days old
- Additional info (not blocking):
- ∙ ∙ Piuparts tested OK - https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/source/n/nut.html
- ∙ ∙ Not reproduced on armhf (not a regression): nut-client, nut-server
- Not considered

news

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[2026-09-09] Accepted nut 2.8.5-1 (source) into unstable (Laurent Bigonville)
[2026-06-26] nut 2.8.4+really-2.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2026-06-23] Accepted nut 2.8.4+really-2.1 (source) into unstable (Andreas Metzler)
[2025-10-20] nut 2.8.4+really-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-10-17] Accepted nut 2.8.4+really-2 (source) into unstable (Laurent Bigonville)
[2025-10-17] Accepted nut 2.8.4+really-1 (source) into unstable (Laurent Bigonville)
[2025-09-24] Accepted nut 2.8.4-1~exp1 (source amd64 all) into experimental (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Laurent Bigonville)
[2025-09-04] nut 2.8.3-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-09-01] Accepted nut 2.8.3-3 (source) into unstable (Laurent Bigonville)
[2025-07-08] Accepted nut 2.8.3-2 (source) into experimental (Laurent Bigonville)
[2025-07-08] nut 2.8.1-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-07-04] Accepted nut 2.8.3-1 (source amd64 all) into experimental (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Laurent Bigonville)
[2025-06-27] Accepted nut 2.8.1-5 (source) into unstable (Laurent Bigonville)
[2025-03-08] nut 2.8.1-4.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-03-05] Accepted nut 2.8.1-4.1 (source) into unstable (Bastian Germann) (signed by: bage@debian.org)
[2024-12-18] nut 2.8.1-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-12-15] Accepted nut 2.8.1-4 (source) into unstable (Chris Hofstaedtler) (signed by: Christian Hofstaedtler)
[2024-09-12] nut 2.8.1-3.3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-09-10] Accepted nut 2.8.1-3.3 (source) into unstable (Michael Biebl)
[2024-09-09] Accepted nut 2.8.1-3.2 (source amd64 all) into unstable (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Michael Biebl)
[2024-04-11] nut REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-02-29] Accepted nut 2.8.1-3.1 (source) into unstable (Benjamin Drung)
[2024-02-19] Accepted nut 2.8.1-3.1~exp2 (source) into experimental (Steve Langasek)
[2024-02-18] Accepted nut 2.8.1-3.1~exp1 (source) into experimental (Steve Langasek)
[2024-01-17] nut 2.8.1-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-01-11] Accepted nut 2.8.1-3 (source) into unstable (Laurent Bigonville)
[2024-01-09] Accepted nut 2.8.1-2 (source) into unstable (Laurent Bigonville)
[2023-12-12] nut 2.8.1-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2023-12-10] Accepted nut 2.8.1-1 (source) into unstable (Laurent Bigonville)
[2023-01-28] nut 2.8.0-7 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 41
RC: 1
I&N: 34
M&W: 6
F&P: 0
patch: 1

links

homepage
lintian (0, 104)
buildd: logs, reproducibility, cross
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l10n (-, 95)
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ubuntu

[Information about Ubuntu for Debian Developers]

version: 2.8.4+really-2.1
12 bugs (1 patch)