Source: mbuffer Section: utils Priority: optional Maintainer: Peter Pentchev Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 13), dh-sequence-single-binary, libgcrypt20 , openssl Standards-Version: 4.6.2 Homepage: https://www.maier-komor.de/mbuffer.html Vcs-Git: https://gitlab.com/mbuffer/pkg-debian-full.git Vcs-Browser: https://gitlab.com/mbuffer/pkg-debian-full Rules-Requires-Root: no Package: mbuffer Architecture: any Multi-Arch: foreign Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}, libgcrypt20 Description: tool for buffering data streams The mbuffer tool is used to buffer data streams and show the I/O rate and summary to the user. It is especially useful for writing backups to fast tape drives or streaming them over the network. If used correctly, it can prevent buffer underruns and speed up the whole backup or transfer process.