cdebootstrap software package provides Bootstrap a Debian system, 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 cdebootstrap
cdebootstrap is installed in your system.
Make ensure the cdebootstrap package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep cdebootstrap *
You will get with cdebootstrap package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak |
| Section | Administration Utilities |
| Package | cdebootstrap |
| Version | 0.7.1ubuntu1 |
| Description | Bootstrap a Debian system |
| Sub Section | admin |