arachne-pnr-chipdb software package provides Chip db files for arachne-pnr, 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 arachne-pnr-chipdb
arachne-pnr-chipdb is installed in your system.
Make ensure the arachne-pnr-chipdb package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep arachne-pnr-chipdb *
You will get with arachne-pnr-chipdb package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak |
| Section | Electronics |
| Package | arachne-pnr-chipdb |
| Version | 0.1+20151224git1a4fdf9-1 |
| Description | Chip db files for arachne-pnr |
| Sub Section | Electronics |