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atummala writes:
 > I am working on solaris-8/E-250.when I say "magic" on the console it gives me 
 > the following message.I dont know what it means.please let me know what can I 
 > do.
 > 
 > sunflower% magic
 > 
 > Magic 7.2 - Compiled on Fri Feb  7 17:25:53 MST 2003.
 > Using PseudoColor, VisualID 0x22 depth 8
 > display_styles must be 1 to 24 under X11sunflower% 
 > sunflower%
 > 
 > Anusha.T
 > 
 > 

until Tim or someone can fix it, a workaround is the following

1. cd graphics/
2. make a backup of grX11su2.c
3. put the (first secion of) text below into a file called grX11su2.c.dif
4. patch < grX11su2.c.dif

5. same for grTk2.c.dif, in the second section below

*** grX11su2.c~ Thu Dec 19 10:27:50 2002
--- grX11su2.c  Tue Jan 28 11:14:37 2003
***************
*** 323,329 ****
            grDStyleType = "24bit";
            if(GrLoadStyles(DBWStyleType, ".", SysLibPath))  MainExit();
         }
!        if(planeCount == 8) {
            grCurrent.depth = 7;
            planeCount = 7;      /* This resets to old 7-plane mode */
            colorCount = 1 << (planeCount);
--- 323,336 ----
            grDStyleType = "24bit";
            if(GrLoadStyles(DBWStyleType, ".", SysLibPath))  MainExit();
         }
!        /*jws:*/
!        if(1 && planeCount == 8) {
!        /* if(planeCount > 8) {    /* must load appropriate Dstyle file. */
!           grDStyleType = "7bit";
!           if(GrLoadStyles(DBWStyleType, ".", SysLibPath))  MainExit();
!        }
!        if(0 && planeCount == 8) {
!        /*jws^*/
            grCurrent.depth = 7;
            planeCount = 7;      /* This resets to old 7-plane mode */
            colorCount = 1 << (planeCount);





*** grTk2.c~    Thu Dec 19 10:27:38 2002
--- grTk2.c     Mon Feb  3 13:40:25 2003
***************
*** 300,306 ****
          grDStyleType = "24bit";
            if(GrLoadStyles(DBWStyleType, ".", SysLibPath))  MainExit();
         }
!        if(planeCount == 8) {
            grCurrent.depth = 7;
            planeCount = 7;      /* This resets to old 7-plane mode */
            colorCount = 1 << (planeCount);
--- 300,313 ----
          grDStyleType = "24bit";
            if(GrLoadStyles(DBWStyleType, ".", SysLibPath))  MainExit();
         }
!        /*jws:*/
!        if(1 && planeCount == 8) {
!        /* if(planeCount > 8) {    /* must load appropriate Dstyle file. */
!           grDStyleType = "7bit";
!           if(GrLoadStyles(DBWStyleType, ".", SysLibPath))  MainExit();
!        }
!        if(0 && planeCount == 8) {
!        /*jws^*/
            grCurrent.depth = 7;
            planeCount = 7;      /* This resets to old 7-plane mode */
            colorCount = 1 << (planeCount);

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