On 21 June 2012 08:21, Syed Ahsan Ali Bokhari wrote: > Dear Jonathan > > For the sake of building static libraries I tried to configure with > option --disable-shared. That's a waste of time, the default is to build both static and dynamic libs so you should have them already. Your problem is that you haven't given the correct path to the linker, why are you trying to build GCC again? > But that was not successful. And now even the > previous build is not working. Then you're not following the same steps. > I have cleaned the source directory > again That's not necessary if you build *outside* the source directory, as I keep suggesting. If you never build in the source directory then it never gets altered and you only need to clean the *build* directory. If you haven't followed the advice and are building in the source directory then you may need to remove everything and start from scratch.