Binary package “gsasl” in ubuntu xenial

GNU SASL command line utility

 GNU SASL is an implementation of the Simple Authentication and
 Security Layer framework and a few common SASL mechanisms. SASL is
 used by network servers (e.g., IMAP, SMTP) to request authentication
 from clients, and in clients to authenticate against servers.
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 This package contains the GNU SASL command line tool and the
 GNU SASL manual.