distcc software package provides Simple distributed compiler client and server, you can install in your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install distcc
distcc is installed in your system.
Make ensure the distcc package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep distcc *
You will get with distcc package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 12 04 lts precise pangolin |
| Section | Development |
| Package | distcc |
| Version | 3.1-4ubuntu2 |
| Description | Simple distributed compiler client and server |
| Sub Section | devel |