Dear Jonathan, I read this FAQ, that is why I looked also into config.log file: in the config.log file I got: xgcc: error: unrecognized option '-V' xgcc: fatal error: no input files xgcc: error: unrecognized option '-qversion' xgcc: fatal error: no input files /home/users/didymos/src/gcc-4.6.4/build/./gcc/cc1: error while loading shared libraries: libmpc.so.3: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory /home/users/didymos/src/gcc-4.6.4/build/./gcc/cc1: error while loading shared libraries: libmpc.so.3: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory configure:3286: error: in `/home/users/didymos/src/gcc-4.6.4/build/powerpc64-unknown-linux-gnu/libgcc': configure:3289: error: cannot compute suffix of object files: cannot compile Thanks tomek On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 12:03 AM, Jonathan Wakely <jwakely.gcc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 7 July 2013 22:08, Tomek Wlodarski wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I am trying to install locally newer version of gcc (on the server) >> I have updated gmp, mfpr and mpc >> I use this for configuration (no errors) >> ./configure --prefix=$HOME/opt/gcc-4.6.4 --with-gmp=$HOME/opt/gmp >> --with-mpfr=$HOME/opt/mpfr --with-mpc=$HOME/opt/mpc >> >> and compilation gives me this error: >> >> checking for suffix of object files... configure: error: in >> `/home/users/didymos/src/gcc-4.6.4/build/powerpc64-unknown-linux-gnu/libgcc': >> configure: error: cannot compute suffix of object files: cannot compile >> See `config.log' for more details. > > This is a FAQ: http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/FAQ#configure_suffix > > Please read http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/InstallingGCC