bibtexconv software package provides BibTeX Converter, 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 bibtexconv
bibtexconv is installed in your system.
Make ensure the bibtexconv package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep bibtexconv *
You will get with bibtexconv package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak |
| Section | TeX |
| Package | bibtexconv |
| Version | 0.8.20-1 |
| Description | BibTeX Converter |
| Sub Section | tex |