Fatal: (vsim-7019) Can't locate a C compiler for compilation of DPI export tasks/functions

UVM
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Hi All,

Please help me to resolve the issue in compiling the example (biquad_example) from the verification academy. I am using Questasim 10.0c and gcc-4.2.1-mingw32. I am getting the following error. Please help !

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Top level modules:
biquad_tb
vsim biquad_tb +UVM_TESTNAME=biquad_smoke_test -c -do “coverage save biquad_smok
e.ucdb -onexit;run -all;quit -f”
Reading C:/questa_sim_10.0c/tcl/vsim/pref.tcl

10.0c

vsim +UVM_TESTNAME=biquad_smoke_test -do {coverage save biquad_smoke.ucdb -one

xit;run -all;quit -f} -c biquad_tb

Warning: the given gcc path ‘C:/questa_sim_10.0c/gcc-4.2.1-mingw32/bin/gcc’ is

not a qualified version and is ignored.

** Fatal: (vsim-7019) Can’t locate a C compiler for compilation of DPI export

tasks/functions.

Time: 0 ns Iteration: 0 Unknown: File: UNKNOWN

FATAL ERROR while loading design

Error loading design

Error loading design
make: *** [sim] Error 12

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Did you download gcc-4.2.1-mingw32vc9 from the Mentor support site?

In any case you should contact Mentor support directly for specific tool help.

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In reply to dave_59:

Could you please provide the link for mentor gcc…

Thanks in Advance

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In reply to aneeshr2020:

All Mentor tools are available on Mentor’s SupportNet site.