hexchat-plugins software package provides Common plugins for HexChat, 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 hexchat-plugins
hexchat-plugins is installed in your system.
Make ensure the hexchat-plugins package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep hexchat-plugins *
You will get with hexchat-plugins package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak |
| Section | Network |
| Package | hexchat-plugins |
| Version | 2.12.0-2ubuntu2 |
| Description | Common plugins for HexChat |
| Sub Section | Net |