eclipse-jdt software package provides Eclipse Java Development Tools (JDT), 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 eclipse-jdt
eclipse-jdt is installed in your system.
Make ensure the eclipse-jdt package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep eclipse-jdt *
You will get with eclipse-jdt package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak |
| Section | Development |
| Package | eclipse-jdt |
| Version | 3.8.1-8 |
| Description | Eclipse Java Development Tools (JDT) |
| Sub Section | Devel |