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+Source: qmonitor
+Section: net
+Priority: extra
+Maintainer: Markus Broeker <mbroeker@largo.homelinux.org>
+Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 5)
+Standards-Version: 3.7.2
+
+Package: qmonitor
+Architecture: any
+Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}
+Description: qmonitor is a full featured network sniffer
+ qmonitor is a network sniffer written in qt