irda-modules-4.8.0-22-generic- software package provides Support for Infrared protocols, 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 irda-modules-4.8.0-22-generic-
irda-modules-4.8.0-22-generic- is installed in your system.
Make ensure the irda-modules-4.8.0-22-generic- package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep irda-modules-4.8.0-22-generic-*
You will get with irda-modules-4.8.0-22-generic- package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak |
| Section | debian-installer udeb packages |
| Package | irda-modules-4.8.0-22-generic- |
| Version | 4.8.0-22.24 |
| Description | Support for Infrared protocols |
| Sub Section | Debian-installer |