[gmx-users] grompp vel_gen = seg fault

Roland Schulz roland at utk.edu
Sun Mar 22 23:55:07 CET 2009


Hi,

do you get any other error messages? (Check md.log and the output)

You might want to use 4.0.4 instead of 4.0.2. (Some bugs have been fixed)

Roland

2009/3/22 KS Rotondi <ksr at chemistry.umass.edu>:
> Dearest All,
>
> I'm experiencing strange behavior running Gromacs 4.0.2 on dual G5
> macintoshs (OS 10.4.11) in my college's computer laboratory.  When I use the
> attached .mdp file, grompp ends in a seg fault, however if I remove the last
> 3 lines (controlling velocity generation) grompp runs normally and generates
> a working .tpr file. In fact, simply changing gen_vel to no removes the
> segmentation fault. To further complicate matters, this behavior is not seen
> on my personal dual G5 running 10.5.4 (i.e. the attached .mdp file works
> without modifications).
>
> Does anyone have any insight into this behavior?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Ken
>
> include             = -I../top
> define              = -DPOSRES
> constraints         =  all-bonds
> integrator          =  md
> dt                  =  0.002 ; ps !
> nsteps              =  15000 ; total 30 ps.
> nstxout             =  5000     ; cord to .trr file every 10 ps.
> nstvout             =  5000     ; velo to .trr file every 10 ps.
> nstfout             =  5000 ; force to .trr file every 10 ps.
> nstlog              =  5000     ; energ to log file every 10ps.
> nstenergy           =  250      ; energ to energ file every 0.5ps
> nstxtcout           =  250      ; cood to .xtc file every 0.5ps
> xtc_grps            =  Protein SOL
> nstlist             =  5       ; freq (steps) update neighbor list
> ns_type             =  grid
> pbc                 =  xyz      ; turns on periodic bound. cond.
> rlist               =  1.5
> coulombtype         =  PME
> rcoulomb            =  1.5
> vdwtype             =  switch
> rvdw                =  1.4
> rvdw_switch     =  1.0
> ; Berendsen temperature coupling is on in two groups
> tcoupl              =  Berendsen
> tc_grps     =  Protein SOL
> tau_t               =  0.1 0.1
> ref_t               =  300      300
> ; Energy monitoring
> energygrps          =  Protein  SOL
> ; Generate velocities is on at 300 K.
> gen_vel             = yes
> gen_temp            = 300
> gen_seed            = -1
> Dr. K.S. Rotondi
> Departments of Chemistry, BIochemistry and Molecular Biology
> 914G LGRT
> The University of Massachusetts - Amherst
> Amherst, MA 01003
> "If there's a solution, why worry?, If there's no solution, why worry?"
> His Holiness, the Dalai Llama
>
>
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