libabigail-dev software package provides ABI Generic Analysis and Instrumentation Library (development 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 libabigail-dev
libabigail-dev is installed in your system.
Make ensure the libabigail-dev package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libabigail-dev *
You will get with libabigail-dev package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak |
| Section | Library development |
| Package | libabigail-dev |
| Version | 1.0~rc5-4 |
| Description | ABI Generic Analysis and Instrumentation Library (development files) |
| Sub Section | libdevel |