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+Source: sympathy
+Maintainer: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>
+Uploaders: Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
+Build-Depends: libtool
+Section: comm
+Priority: optional
+Standards-Version: 3.9.6.1
+
+Package: sympathy
+Architecture: any
+Depends: ${misc:Depends}, ${shlibs:Depends}
+Description: serial port concentrator system - server/client program
+ sympathy is a system for logging and providing access to serial
+ (RS232) ports; typically, multiple serial ports on a single server
+ (aka, a serial concentrator).
+ .
+ sympathy can function as a replacement for screen(1), minicom(1) and
+ consolidate(1).