[gmx-users] ld_seed functioning?

David spoel at xray.bmc.uu.se
Wed Feb 23 11:36:33 CET 2005


On Wed, 2005-02-23 at 10:08 +0100, Björn Windshügel wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> maybe it has been already discussed:
> 
> I tried to perform MD simulation for a system with different values for the 
> seeds (ld_seed or gen_seed). Even with different values I get exactly the 
> same results (e.g. rms). When using gromacs 3.1.4 different ld_seeds resulted 
> in absolutely different rms values. Is there another way to get this using 
> 3.2.1?
ld_seed only influences langevin dynamics
gen_seed only works when you have gen_vel turned on.

Are you saying that you get the same velocities with different seeds?
> 
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Björn
> 
-- 
David.
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