[gmx-users] Gromacs installation problem @ RHEL5.5 server

Mark Abraham Mark.Abraham at anu.edu.au
Thu Oct 14 05:35:00 CEST 2010


  On 14/10/2010 1:35 PM, Sathish wrote:
>
>   Thanks for clarifying my doubts. I have started to run demo its 
> working. I have checked processor speed its says only one cpu is 
> running for that program (pdb2gmx). my server configuration (RHEL 5.5) 
> is 2 processor with 6 core, totally 24 processor. I have set "export 
> NCPU=24" while installing gromacs. Could you tell me how to run 
> gromacs with all processor ?

The only thing that parallelizes is mdrun. Nothing much else runs for 
long enough for it to be worth it. Either MPI or thread-based 
parallelism can work. Search the website and/or tutorial material for 
more details.

Mark
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 8:24 PM, Justin A. Lemkul <jalemkul at vt.edu 
> <mailto:jalemkul at vt.edu>> wrote:
>
>
>
>     Sathish wrote:
>
>         Dear Mark,
>
>          wow its working. Thank you lot.. As per installation
>         instruction gromacs installed successfully and demo also working.
>         Then i have downloaded test set "gmxtest-4.0.4.tgz". While
>         running i got error message like this,
>
>         [root at XXX gmxtest]# ./gmxtest.pl <http://gmxtest.pl>
>         <http://gmxtest.pl> all
>
>         FAILED. Check files in angles1
>         FAILED. Check files in angles125
>         FAILED. Check files in bham
>         FAILED. Check files in bonds1
>         FAILED. Check files in bonds125
>         FAILED. Check files in dih1
>         FAILED. Check files in dih125
>         FAILED. Check files in g96angles1
>         FAILED. Check files in g96angles125
>         FAILED. Check files in g96bonds1
>         FAILED. Check files in g96bonds125
>         FAILED. Check files in imp1
>         FAILED. Check files in imp36
>         FAILED. Check files in morse
>         FAILED. Check files in rb1
>         FAILED. Check files in rb125
>         16 out of 16 simple tests FAILED
>         FAILED. Check files in acetonitrilRF
>         FAILED. Check files in aminoacids
>         FAILED. Check files in argon
>         FAILED. Check files in butane
>         FAILED. Check files in dec+water
>         FAILED. Check files in ethyleenglycol
>         FAILED. Check files in fe_test
>         FAILED. Check files in field
>         FAILED. Check files in nacl
>         FAILED. Check files in sw
>         FAILED. Check files in tip4p
>         FAILED. Check files in tip4pflex
>         FAILED. Check files in urea
>         FAILED. Check files in water
>         14 out of 14 complex tests FAILED
>         FAILED. Check files in kernel020
>         FAILED. Check files in kernel120
>         FAILED. Check files in kernel121
>         FAILED. Check files in kernel122
>         FAILED. Check files in kernel123
>         FAILED. Check files in kernel124
>         FAILED. Check files in kernel220
>         FAILED. Check files in kernel221
>         FAILED. Check files in kernel222
>         FAILED. Check files in kernel223
>         FAILED. Check files in kernel224
>         FAILED. Check files in kernel320
>         FAILED. Check files in kernel321
>         FAILED. Check files in kernel322
>         FAILED. Check files in kernel323
>         FAILED. Check files in kernel324
>         16 out of 63 kernel tests FAILED
>         Error not all 45 pdb2gmx tests have been done successfully
>         Only 9 energies in the log file
>         [root at XXX gmxtest]#
>          Could you explain what is exact problem and how to solve it?
>
>
>     1. The test set is not very robust, so failures are not
>     necessarily indicative of any actual problem.
>     2. You're using the 4.0.4 test set with version 4.5.1, so some
>     failures are probably due to new command line options, etc.
>     (especially in the case of pdb2gmx) being necessary but not invoked.
>
>     As it stands, there is no effective way to test the validity of a
>     Gromacs installation.
>
>     -Justin
>
>
>         On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 6:15 PM, David van der Spoel
>         <spoel at xray.bmc.uu.se <mailto:spoel at xray.bmc.uu.se>
>         <mailto:spoel at xray.bmc.uu.se <mailto:spoel at xray.bmc.uu.se>>>
>         wrote:
>
>            On 2010-10-13 10.54, Sathish wrote:
>
>                Dear Mark,
>
>                         I have one more doubt. How to run "luck".  If
>         i run luck
>                anywhere its says  command not found..
>                my installed and binary directory cant find luck
>         program. how to do?
>                without checking luck shall i start to run demo?
>
>            Instructions are outdated. The program is now called g_luck
>
>
>
>                On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 3:19 PM, Mark Abraham
>         <Mark.Abraham at anu.edu.au <mailto:Mark.Abraham at anu.edu.au>
>         <mailto:Mark.Abraham at anu.edu.au <mailto:Mark.Abraham at anu.edu.au>>
>         <mailto:Mark.Abraham at anu.edu.au <mailto:Mark.Abraham at anu.edu.au>
>         <mailto:Mark.Abraham at anu.edu.au
>         <mailto:Mark.Abraham at anu.edu.au>>>> wrote:
>
>                   On 13/10/2010 5:01 PM, Mark Abraham wrote:
>
>                       On 13/10/2010 4:55 PM, Sathish wrote:
>
>                           Dear Mark,
>                                 Thanks for your reply. In my server
>         gromacs
>                        installed at
>                           "local/gromacs". I have checked out point 8
>         as you
>                        mentioned.
>                           It was working with this "source
>                        /local/gromacs/bin/GMXRC" command.
>
>
>                       That's all you need to do, in every shell from
>         which you
>                    want to
>                       use GROMACS. Or, put that command in your shell
>         login scripts
>                       (Google for details).
>
>                           and also tried , entered "local/gromacs/bin"
>         path and
>                        calling to
>                           GMXRC but it shows error
>
>                           [root at xxx bin]# GMXRC
>                           /local/gromacs/bin/GMXRC: line 35: return:
>         can only
>                        `return' from
>                           a function
>                           or
>                           sourced script
>                           /local/gromacs/bin/GMXRC: line 44: CSH::
>         command not
>                        found
>                           /local/gromacs/bin/GMXRC.csh: line 8: syntax
>         error near
>                           unexpected token `setenv '
>                           /local/gromacs/bin/GMXRC.csh: line 8: `if (!
>                        $?LD_LIBRARY_PATH)
>                           setenv
>                           LD_LIBRAR
>                           Y_PATH ""'
>                           [root at xxx bin]#
>
>                       This doesn't work, and shouldn't.
>
>                   And the only thing you should be doing as root are
>         "make install"
>                   and "make links" (if you want the latter). Otherwise
>         you'll trash
>                   your system before you know what you've done.
>
>                   Mark
>
>
>                           kindly help me to fix this problem and  luck
>         is not
>                        working.
>
>                       It should, if the "source" command worked.
>
>                       Mark
>
>
>
>
>
>                           On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 12:57 PM, Mark Abraham
>         <mark.abraham at anu.edu.au <mailto:mark.abraham at anu.edu.au>
>         <mailto:mark.abraham at anu.edu.au <mailto:mark.abraham at anu.edu.au>>
>         <mailto:mark.abraham at anu.edu.au <mailto:mark.abraham at anu.edu.au>
>         <mailto:mark.abraham at anu.edu.au
>         <mailto:mark.abraham at anu.edu.au>>>> wrote:
>
>
>
>                               ----- Original Message -----
>                               From: Sathish <sathisbioinfo at gmail.com
>         <mailto:sathisbioinfo at gmail.com>
>         <mailto:sathisbioinfo at gmail.com <mailto:sathisbioinfo at gmail.com>>
>         <mailto:sathisbioinfo at gmail.com <mailto:sathisbioinfo at gmail.com>
>         <mailto:sathisbioinfo at gmail.com
>         <mailto:sathisbioinfo at gmail.com>>>>
>                               Date: Wednesday, October 13, 2010 14:31
>                               Subject: [gmx-users] Gromacs
>         installation problem
>                        @ RHEL5.5
>                               server
>                               To: gmx-users at gromacs.org
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>         > Dear all,
>         > I have compiled and installed gromacs 4.5.1 on
>                        RHEL5.5
>                               server. I have also installed openmpi-1.2.8,
>                        fftw-3.2.2 and
>                               gsl-1.11. After gromacs 4.5.1
>         installation did
>                        make tests and
>                               make links. Finally got message "GROMACS is
>                        installed under
>                               /root/software" and "binary executable
>         installed
>                               /usr/local/bin". Utill this am not
>         getting any
>                        errors.
>         > Then i was tried to calling "luck" but get
>                        "command not
>                               found".I have searched the forum it says
>         binary
>                        executable
>                               not in your path.
>         > Am installing first time and need to know PATH
>                        is right
>                               which i given? Could anybody help me to
>         solve
>                        this problem?
>         > Advance thanks..
>
>                               Check out point 8 of
>         http://www.gromacs.org/Downloads/Installation_Instructions
>
>                               Mark
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