gammu-smsd software package provides SMS message daemon, 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 gammu-smsd
gammu-smsd is installed in your system.
Make ensure the gammu-smsd package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep gammu-smsd *
You will get with gammu-smsd package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak |
| Section | Communication Programs |
| Package | gammu-smsd |
| Version | 1.37.4-1 |
| Description | SMS message daemon |
| Sub Section | comm |