alfa software package provides Automated Line Fitting Algorithm, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install alfa
alfa is installed in your system.
Make ensure the alfa package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep alfa *
You will get with alfa package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak |
| Section | Science |
| Package | alfa |
| Version | 0.98-1 |
| Description | Automated Line Fitting Algorithm |
| Sub Section | Science |