dnsutils software package provides Clients provided with BIND, 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 dnsutils
dnsutils is installed in your system.
Make ensure the dnsutils package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep dnsutils *
You will get with dnsutils package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak |
| Section | Network |
| Package | dnsutils |
| Version | 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-10.1ubuntu1 |
| Description | Clients provided with BIND |
| Sub Section | Net |