fgetty software package provides very small, efficient, console-only getty and login, 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 fgetty
fgetty is installed in your system.
Make ensure the fgetty package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep fgetty *
You will get with fgetty package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus |
| Section | Administration Utilities |
| Package | fgetty |
| Version | 0.7-1 |
| Description | very small, efficient, console-only getty and login |
| Sub Section | admin |