golang-github-vishvananda-netn software package provides network namespaces in go, 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 golang-github-vishvananda-netn
golang-github-vishvananda-netn is installed in your system.
Make ensure the golang-github-vishvananda-netn package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep golang-github-vishvananda-netn*
You will get with golang-github-vishvananda-netn package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus |
| Section | Development |
| Package | golang-github-vishvananda-netn |
| Version | 0.0~git20150710.0.604eaf1-1 |
| Description | network namespaces in go |
| Sub Section | Devel |