cereal software package provides automated, logged serial terminal management system, 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 cereal
cereal is installed in your system.
Make ensure the cereal package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep cereal *
You will get with cereal package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus |
| Section | Utilities |
| Package | cereal |
| Version | 0.24-1 |
| Description | automated, logged serial terminal management system |
| Sub Section | Utils |