[gmx-users] DSSP

[Justin A. Lemkul]

shahid nayeem wrote:
> Dear All
> I downloaded dsspcmbi.tar.gz, and compiled  using command
> ./DsspCompileGCC as given in Readme.txt file. when I try to run
> do_dssp command in gromacs I get error

Well, what happened?

> 
> Fatal error:
> DSSP executable (/usr/local/bin/dssp) does not exist (use setenv DSSP)
> 
> I checked for DSSP executible in /usr/local/bin/ and I couldnt find. I

It won't be there unless you put it there and you have re-named it.  I believe 
the default name of the dssp program is "dsspcmbi," which you need to change 
when you move the executable.

http://www.gromacs.org/Documentation/Gromacs_Utilities/do_dssp

-Justin

> even tried dsspcmbi.zip file but again I got the same error. I
> compiled dssp as root. Now what shoul I do in order to run do_dssp
> comand of gromacs.
> Shahid nayeem

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Justin A. Lemkul
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Department of Biochemistry
Virginia Tech
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