You are having problems because X is not running in 8 bit color. If you
don't want to run X in 8 bit, Magic-6.5.1 will run in true color.
Regards,
--Dan
On Wed, 6 Oct 1999, Bryan Talbot wrote:
> Is there a known problem running the cad/magic-6.5 port on 3.3-stable with
> XFree-3.3.3? The port compiled and installed cleanly but dumps core (while
> in free()) during startup.
>
> I've searched the -ports and -stable message archives but see no mention of
> magic for the last couple of years. Also, I'm not sure if this is a
> FreeBSD, XFree86, or Magic-6.5 problem. I compiled magic with the
> debugging symbols (-g) flag defined in magic/work/magic-6.5/misc/CFLAGS but
> the resulting executable still has no symbols.
>
>
> bash-2.02# magic
>
> Magic 6.5 - Compiled on Wed Oct 6 01:22:58 PDT 1999.
> CAD_HOME sets "~cad" to "/usr/local".
>
> Using technology "scmos", version 8.2.8.
> MOSIS Scalable CMOS Technology for Standard Rules
> Unable to allocate 7 planes in default colormap; making a new one.
> Segmentation fault (core dumped)
>
> bash-2.02# which magic
> /usr/local/bin/magic
>
> bash-2.02# uname -a
> FreeBSD straylight.ummgood.net 3.3-STABLE FreeBSD 3.3-STABLE #6: Fri Sep 17
> 22:34:57 PDT
> 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/compile/STRAYLIGHT i386
> bash-2.02#
>
>
> -Bryan
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