libhfst42-dev software package provides Helsinki Finite-State Transducer Technology Development files, 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 libhfst42-dev
libhfst42-dev is installed in your system.
Make ensure the libhfst42-dev package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libhfst42-dev *
You will get with libhfst42-dev package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus |
| Section | Library development |
| Package | libhfst42-dev |
| Version | 3.9.0~r4595-3 |
| Description | Helsinki Finite-State Transducer Technology Development files |
| Sub Section | Devel |