cinnamon-session software package provides Cinnamon Session Manager - Minimal runtime, 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 cinnamon-session
cinnamon-session is installed in your system.
Make ensure the cinnamon-session package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep cinnamon-session *
You will get with cinnamon-session package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak |
| Section | X Window System software |
| Package | cinnamon-session |
| Version | 3.0.1-1 |
| Description | Cinnamon Session Manager - Minimal runtime |
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