cpp-mips-linux-gnu software package provides GNU C preprocessor (cpp) for the mips architecture, you can install in your Ubuntu 17.04 (Zesty Zapus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install cpp-mips-linux-gnu
cpp-mips-linux-gnu is installed in your system.
Make ensure the cpp-mips-linux-gnu package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep cpp-mips-linux-gnu *
You will get with cpp-mips-linux-gnu package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 17 04 zesty zapus |
| Section | Interpreters |
| Package | cpp-mips-linux-gnu |
| Version | 4:6.1.1--2ubuntu1 |
| Description | GNU C preprocessor (cpp) for the mips architecture |
| Sub Section | Interpreters |