gcc-arm-linux-gnueabihf software package provides The GNU C compiler for armhf architecture, 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 gcc-arm-linux-gnueabihf
gcc-arm-linux-gnueabihf is installed in your system.
Make ensure the gcc-arm-linux-gnueabihf package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep gcc-arm-linux-gnueabihf *
You will get with gcc-arm-linux-gnueabihf package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 12 04 lts precise pangolin |
| Section | Development |
| Package | gcc-arm-linux-gnueabihf |
| Version | 4:4.6.2-7 |
| Description | The GNU C compiler for armhf architecture |
| Sub Section | devel |