hledger software package provides command-line double-entry accounting program, 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 hledger
hledger is installed in your system.
Make ensure the hledger package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep hledger *
You will get with hledger package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus |
| Section | Haskell |
| Package | hledger |
| Version | 0.26-2build2 |
| Description | command-line double-entry accounting program |
| Sub Section | Haskell |