dvtm software package provides Tiling window management for the console, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install dvtm
dvtm is installed in your system.
Make ensure the dvtm package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep dvtm *
You will get with dvtm package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus |
| Section | Utilities |
| Package | dvtm |
| Version | 0.12-1build1 |
| Description | Tiling window management for the console |
| Sub Section | Utils |