[gmx-users] How to specify cpp in Windows and ......?

[Nuno R. L. Ferreira]

Hi Tian

This question was already answered in this miling list.

On Thursday 18 March 2004 03:47 pm, xiaobing tian wrote:
> Dear Gromacs userers,
>
> I have installed Windows version of the Gromacs in my Windows XP system.
> Since cpp already is in the bin directory, I edited the .mdp files and
> specify the location of cpp by \bin\cpp. But when i run grompp, it says :"
> can not find cpp". What should I do?
>
> Which command in Window is equivalent to "which cpp" in Linux?
>
> I have to copy the binary files (e.g. pdb2gmx, grompp etc) into my work
> directory in order to run them. Is it possible to specify or make a link to
> the bin directory in Windows?

Suppose you have installed gmx under
C:\gromacs

1- set Path variable environment to include C:\gromacs\bin
2- restart PC
3- define cpp in your mdp files as : cpp = C:\gromacs\bin\cpp

and you are done

Nuno