hpsockd software package provides HP SOCKS server, 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 hpsockd
hpsockd is installed in your system.
Make ensure the hpsockd package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep hpsockd *
You will get with hpsockd package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak |
| Section | Network |
| Package | hpsockd |
| Version | 0.17build2 |
| Description | HP SOCKS server |
| Sub Section | Net |