gforth-common software package provides GNU Forth architecture-independent dictionaries, 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 gforth-common
gforth-common is installed in your system.
Make ensure the gforth-common package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep gforth-common *
You will get with gforth-common package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus |
| Section | Interpreters |
| Package | gforth-common |
| Version | 0.7.2+dfsg1-1.1 |
| Description | GNU Forth architecture-independent dictionaries |
| Sub Section | Interpreters |