[gmx-users] RE: query about g_rdf and make_ndx

[Mauricio Sica]

> Dear All,
>          
>...I think I should generate an .ndx file with  all the atoms
> I need as well as the solvent molecules, but I have some basic problem
> in understanding the preparation of .ndx file, when I am executing the
> commnad make_ndx and select system, index file is being prepared, but
> there I can not specify groups , everytime  it is said that group is
> empty, I am doing some mistake , but can not detcet it, please help in
> this two matters.
>    
>   regards
>   SANGEETA
>           

To make a group cosisting in residue 'X' and 'Y' and the group 
"SOL" (group 'Z' in the index file), at the  prompt of command

        'make_ndx -f topol' 

you should type something like: 

        'rX  &| rY &| Y'

And so on

Good luck



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