[gmx-users] mpispawn.c:303 Unexpected exit status

shivkumar bale kumarbale at gmail.com
Sat Dec 12 04:43:35 CET 2009


Hi Justin,

Now I am able to get the output but the error is still coming.

I am attaching .log file and error file with this email. This might help.

Thanks for helping all of us.

Regards

Shivkumar

On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 7:31 PM, Justin A. Lemkul <jalemkul at vt.edu> wrote:

>
>
> shivkumar bale wrote:
>
>> Hi Justin,
>>
>>  Thanks for replying.
>>  No .log file is produced. Can you elaborate what do you mean by ' this
>> really sounds more like a job for your sysadmin '. What should I exactly do
>> to rectify this error? I am new to super computers and gromacs.
>>
>>
>
> If no output is produced, then there are plenty of potential problems -
> faulty Gromacs installation, buggy MPI implementation (they are out there!),
> node problems, etc.  Whoever is in charge of the cluster (your system
> administrator) may be able to probe system log files or run debug analysis
> to see what's wrong.  There's nothing more anyone here can likely provide.
>
> -Justin
>
> Regards
>>  Shivkumar
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 6:59 PM, Justin A. Lemkul <jalemkul at vt.edu<mailto:
>> jalemkul at vt.edu>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>    shivkumar bale wrote:
>>
>>        Hi Justin,
>>         Sorry about the email. I just made a mistake while posting.
>>         First of all, Thanks for replying.
>>         I tried the suggestions you gave like I changed the pbc from
>>        full to xyz, removed -Dflex term and also changed the fourier
>>        grid spacing but still I am getting the same error. I am
>>        attaching the error message with this email. Have a look at it.
>>        If you need any more information let me know.
>>
>>
>>    Have a look at the .log file produced by mdrun, if there is one.
>>     Otherwise, this really sounds more like a job for your sysadmin,
>>    since there is no Gromacs-related output that you have shown thus
>>    far to indicate that this is a Gromacs problem.
>>
>>    -Justin
>>
>>        Thanks for your help.
>>         Regards
>>         Shivkumar
>>
>>
>>        On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 5:53 AM, Justin A. Lemkul
>>        <jalemkul at vt.edu <mailto:jalemkul at vt.edu>
>>         <mailto:jalemkul at vt.edu <mailto:jalemkul at vt.edu>>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>           You haven't addressed any of the comments or questions I
>>        posted earlier:
>>
>>
>> http://lists.gromacs.org/pipermail/gmx-users/2009-December/047294.html
>>
>>           When asking for free help, demonstrate that you're willing to
>>        take
>>           the advice you're given, and if that fails, state what problems
>>           remain.  Otherwise, it seems like you're ignoring viable
>>        suggestions.
>>
>>           For the sake of being explicit: your .mdp file is wrong, and the
>>           dynamics are likely spurious.  Solve these issues (which I have
>>           described for you!) before moving to a more peripherally-related
>>           solution.  Also check the .log file; as I said before, Gromacs
>>           rarely exits without offering its own error messages about
>> what's
>>           going wrong.  There is nothing in this output that immediately
>>           suggests your PME spacing is remotely at fault, but other
>>        parameters
>>           in your .mdp file are clearly wrong.
>>
>>           -Justin
>>
>>           shivkumar bale wrote:
>>
>>               Hi Gromacs Users,
>>
>>               The error:
>>
>>               mpispawn.c:303 Unexpected exit status
>>
>>               Child exited abnormally!
>>               Killing remote processes...DONE
>>
>>               Following is the link which might help:
>>
>>               http://www.ece.unm.edu/~etanner/MPI.html
>>               <http://www.ece.unm.edu/%7Eetanner/MPI.html<http://www.ece.unm.edu/~etanner/MPI.html>
>>        <http://www.ece.unm.edu/~etanner/MPI.html>
>>               <http://www.ece.unm.edu/~etanner/MPI.html>>
>>
>>
>>
>>               I think the above error is because of the PME
>>        calculations and
>>               changing the grid spacing might work. But I dont know how to
>>               change the grid spacing. Do you have any idea regarding
>>        that? Or
>>               if you think the error is due to some other reason let me
>>        know.
>>
>>               I am attaching the .mdp file with this email.
>>
>>               Thanks for the help.
>>
>>               Regards
>>
>>               Shivkumar
>>
>>
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>>           Virginia Tech
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