glpk-utils software package provides linear programming kit - utility files, 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 glpk-utils
glpk-utils is installed in your system.
Make ensure the glpk-utils package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep glpk-utils *
You will get with glpk-utils package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak |
| Section | Mathematics |
| Package | glpk-utils |
| Version | 4.60-2build1 |
| Description | linear programming kit - utility files |
| Sub Section | math |