account-plugin-aim software package provides Messaging account plugin for AIM, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install account-plugin-aim
account-plugin-aim is installed in your system.
Make ensure the account-plugin-aim package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep account-plugin-aim *
You will get with account-plugin-aim package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus |
| Section | GNOME |
| Package | account-plugin-aim |
| Version | 3.12.11-0ubuntu3 |
| Description | Messaging account plugin for AIM |
| Sub Section | GNOME |