gfal2-plugin-http software package provides Provides HTTP and DAV support for gfal2, 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 gfal2-plugin-http
gfal2-plugin-http is installed in your system.
Make ensure the gfal2-plugin-http package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep gfal2-plugin-http *
You will get with gfal2-plugin-http package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus |
| Section | Network |
| Package | gfal2-plugin-http |
| Version | 2.10.2-1 |
| Description | Provides HTTP and DAV support for gfal2 |
| Sub Section | Net |