barnowl software package provides A curses-based tty Jabber, IRC, AIM and Zephyr client, 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 barnowl
barnowl is installed in your system.
Make ensure the barnowl package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep barnowl *
You will get with barnowl package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak |
| Section | Network |
| Package | barnowl |
| Version | 1.9-2 |
| Description | A curses-based tty Jabber, IRC, AIM and Zephyr client |
| Sub Section | Net |