libedit2 software package provides BSD editline and history libraries, 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 libedit2
libedit2 is installed in your system.
Make ensure the libedit2 package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libedit2 *
You will get with libedit2 package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak |
| Section | Libraries |
| Package | libedit2 |
| Version | 3.1-20150325-1ubuntu2 |
| Description | BSD editline and history libraries |
| Sub Section | libs |
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