fusioninventory-agent software package provides Hardware and software inventory tool (client), 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 fusioninventory-agent
fusioninventory-agent is installed in your system.
Make ensure the fusioninventory-agent package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep fusioninventory-agent *
You will get with fusioninventory-agent package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus |
| Section | Network |
| Package | fusioninventory-agent |
| Version | 1:2.3.16-1 |
| Description | Hardware and software inventory tool (client) |
| Sub Section | Net |