libasound2-doc software package provides documentation for user-space ALSA application programming, 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 libasound2-doc
libasound2-doc is installed in your system.
Make ensure the libasound2-doc package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libasound2-doc *
You will get with libasound2-doc package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak |
| Section | Library development |
| Package | libasound2-doc |
| Version | 1.1.2-1 |
| Description | documentation for user-space ALSA application programming |
| Sub Section | libdevel |