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+Package: openbmctool
+Provides: openbmctool
+Version: 1.18.1
+License: Apache 2.0
+Vendor: IBM
+Architecture: all
+Maintainer: IBM
+Installed-Size: 1285
+Section: System Environment/Base
+Priority: extra
+Homepage: http://ibm.com
+Description: A tool based on ipmitool for interacting with OpenBMC via it's REST API
+Depends: python3, python3-requests, python3-simplejson