Configuration: Sun Solaris 5.8 gcc Version: 3.0.2 Command executed: "gcc a.c", where a.c is a skeleton C program Error prompted: ld: fatal: file values-Xa.o: cannot open file: No such file or directory ld: fatal: File processing errors. No output written to a.out collect2: ld returned 1 exit status Command executed: "gcc -c a.c" runs successfully creating a.o How can I link the object file to create an executable Thanks a bunch. __________________________________________________________ Give your Company an email address like ravi @ ravi-exports.com. Sign up for Rediffmail Pro today! Know more. http://www.rediffmailpro.com/signup/