kdebase-apps software package provides Transitional package for kde-baseapps, 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 kdebase-apps
kdebase-apps is installed in your system.
Make ensure the kdebase-apps package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep kdebase-apps *
You will get with kdebase-apps package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus |
| Section | KDE |
| Package | kdebase-apps |
| Version | 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu1 |
| Description | Transitional package for kde-baseapps |
| Sub Section | KDE |