httest software package provides HTTP test tool, 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 httest
httest is installed in your system.
Make ensure the httest package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep httest *
You will get with httest package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus |
| Section | Development |
| Package | httest |
| Version | 2.4.8-1 |
| Description | HTTP test tool |
| Sub Section | Devel |