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Thanks that worked!  To anyone working with a fresh RedHat 8 be sure to 
install the Tcl package.  I believe it's in the kernal development category.

cfk wrote:

>Well, I just downloaded magic-7.2.49.tgz from Tim's web site and compiled on
>both a RedHat8 and a RedHat9 system. This is the formula I used:
>
>from /home/cad
>tar -xvzf magic-7.2.49.tgz
>cd magic-7.2.49
>cd scripts
>./configure --with-tcl --with-open-gl
>cd ..
>make tcl
>make install-tcl
>
>
>At this point, there was a new magic directory in /usr/local/lib and a new
>magic executable in /usr/local/bin. I could invoke 'magic -w' and see that
>the compilation date was this morning. So, from that I would declare success
>with magic-7.2.49.
>
>On the "be aware" front, I suspect that those of us that have /home/cad and
>a /home/cad/lib, /home/cad/bin with a $CAD_HOME have to accept the fact that
>there are some rocks in the magic road as we wean our way from 'make config'
>to './configure'. I have found that I need to be very particular to ensure
>that files I think are being read or executed are really not others in a
>different place on the computer. I would not be at all surprised if this is
>some of the current compilation issue we are having.
>
>In any case, I'm off to study Tim's magic 7.3.
>
>With highest regards, Charles
>
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Marc Murphy" <mwmurphyx AT yahoo DOT com>
>To: <magic-dev AT csl DOT cornell.edu>
>Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2003 4:39 AM
>Subject: Arrgh, Redhat 8
>
>
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>
>>Hello team, are you aware of any problems compiling Magic using Redhat 8?
>>
>>Marc Murphy
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