gmt-examples software package provides Example scripts illustrating the use of GMT, 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 gmt-examples
gmt-examples is installed in your system.
Make ensure the gmt-examples package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep gmt-examples *
You will get with gmt-examples package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus |
| Section | Miscellaneous |
| Package | gmt-examples |
| Version | 5.2.1+dfsg-3build1 |
| Description | Example scripts illustrating the use of GMT |
| Sub Section | Misc |