aosd-cat software package provides an on screen display tool which uses libaosd, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install aosd-cat
aosd-cat is installed in your system.
Make ensure the aosd-cat package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep aosd-cat *
You will get with aosd-cat package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak |
| Section | X Window System software |
| Package | aosd-cat |
| Version | 0.2.7-1.1ubuntu1 |
| Description | an on screen display tool which uses libaosd |
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