awesome-extra software package provides additional modules for awesome, 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 awesome-extra
awesome-extra is installed in your system.
Make ensure the awesome-extra package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep awesome-extra *
You will get with awesome-extra package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak |
| Section | X Window System software |
| Package | awesome-extra |
| Version | 2012061101 |
| Description | additional modules for awesome |
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