erlang-ranch software package provides socket acceptor pool for TCP protocols in Erlang, 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 erlang-ranch
erlang-ranch is installed in your system.
Make ensure the erlang-ranch package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep erlang-ranch *
You will get with erlang-ranch package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus |
| Section | Development |
| Package | erlang-ranch |
| Version | 1.1.0-1 |
| Description | socket acceptor pool for TCP protocols in Erlang |
| Sub Section | Devel |