gcc-5-mipsel-linux-gnu-base software package provides GCC, the GNU Compiler Collection (base package), you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install gcc-5-mipsel-linux-gnu-base
gcc-5-mipsel-linux-gnu-base is installed in your system.
Make ensure the gcc-5-mipsel-linux-gnu-base package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep gcc-5-mipsel-linux-gnu-base *
You will get with gcc-5-mipsel-linux-gnu-base package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus |
| Section | Development |
| Package | gcc-5-mipsel-linux-gnu-base |
| Version | 5.3.1-14ubuntu2cross1 |
| Description | GCC, the GNU Compiler Collection (base package) |
| Sub Section | Devel |