cook software package provides Powerful make replacement, 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 cook
cook is installed in your system.
Make ensure the cook package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep cook *
You will get with cook package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak |
| Section | Development |
| Package | cook |
| Version | 2.33-2 |
| Description | Powerful make replacement |
| Sub Section | Devel |