[gmx-users] question about Polak Ribiere conjugate gradient

David spoel at xray.bmc.uu.se
Mon May 3 14:49:04 CEST 2004


On Mon, 2004-05-03 at 14:08, Hua Wong wrote:
> I am doing a minimization using the brand new GROMACS 3.2. It works fine on a system that previously lead to error with GROMACS 3.1.
> 
> I am working on a protein minimised under NAMD and wanted to minimise it further using GROMACS to correct some omega torsion problems. All seems to be fine, only I obtain a warning :
> 
> Stepsize too small, or no change in energy.
> Converged to machine precision,
> but not to the requested precision Fmax < 1e-06
> 
> I am using CG with GROMACS compiled in double precision. 
> 
try using
integrator = l-bfgs


> Here is the .mdp file I use.
> ##################################
> title                    = GMXminiomega
> cpp                      = /lib/cpp
> include                  = -I../top
> define                   = -DFLEXIBLE
> integrator               = cg
> emtol                    = 0.000001
> emstep                   = 0.01
> nstcgsteep               = 100
> nsteps                   = 3000
> nstxout                  = 50
> xtc_grps                 = Protein
> energygrps               = Protein
> nstlist                  = 5
> ns_type                  = grid
> rlist                    = 1.
> vdwtype                  = cut-off
> coulombtype              = cut-off
> rcoulomb                 = 1.
> rvdw                     = 1.
> 
> Is there anything I've forgotten ? 
> 
> Thanks
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David.
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