steve@thelaptop:~/module$ make test_static cd ccode && make make[1]: Entering directory `/home/steve/module/ccode' gcc -shared -Wl,-soname,libpfq -Wl,-E -Wl,-rpath,/usr/lib/perl/5.8.7/CORE -o libpfq.so.1 socket.o services.o -lc make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/steve/module/ccode' rm -rf blib/arch/auto/module/module.a cp ccode/libpfq blib/arch/auto/module/module.a /usr/bin/ar cr blib/arch/auto/module/module.a module.o && : blib/arch/auto/module/module.a /usr/bin/ar: blib/arch/auto/module/module.a: File format not recognized make: *** [blib/arch/auto/module/module.a] Error 1