enchant software package provides Wrapper for various spell checker engines (binary programs), 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 enchant
enchant is installed in your system.
Make ensure the enchant package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep enchant *
You will get with enchant package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak |
| Section | Text Processing |
| Package | enchant |
| Version | 1.6.0-11build1 |
| Description | Wrapper for various spell checker engines (binary programs) |
| Sub Section | text |