libfoma-dev software package provides Xerox-compatible finite-state compiler - 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 libfoma-dev
libfoma-dev is installed in your system.
Make ensure the libfoma-dev package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libfoma-dev *
You will get with libfoma-dev package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak |
| Section | Library development |
| Package | libfoma-dev |
| Version | 0.9.18+r243-1build1 |
| Description | Xerox-compatible finite-state compiler - development files |
| Sub Section | libdevel |