alice software package provides Web browser (WebKit or Gecko) based IRC client, 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 alice
alice is installed in your system.
Make ensure the alice package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep alice *
You will get with alice package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak |
| Section | Perl |
| Package | alice |
| Version | 0.19-1 |
| Description | Web browser (WebKit or Gecko) based IRC client |
| Sub Section | perl |