[gmx-users] Error Message when installing GROMACS.

Mark Abraham Mark.Abraham at anu.edu.au
Fri Mar 9 13:22:51 CET 2012


On 9/03/2012 10:58 PM, a a wrote:
> Dear Sir/Madam,
>
> I am trying to install the GROMACS to my new workstation.  As my old 
> one is not belong to me, I cannot install VMD to it.  Please kindly 
> help to instruct if I did anything wrong here.  Many thanks.
>
> Follow the steps in 
> http://www.cems.uvm.edu/~smanchu/gromacs_installation.html 
> <http://www.cems.uvm.edu/%7Esmanchu/gromacs_installation.html>, I have 
> done the installation fftw-3.0.1 at my "/Catherine/Gromacs/fftw-3.0.1" 
> directory.
>
> Follow the steps in 
> http://fertoledo.wordpress.com/2012/01/17/how-to-calculate-cosine-content-in-amber/, 
> i.e. [wget ftp://ftp.gromacs .org/pub/gromacs/gromacs-4.5.4.tar.gz], I 
> have downloaded the gromacs to my Catherine/Gromacs/ folder.
>
> Follow the steps in 
> http://www.gromacs.org/Downloads/Installation_Instructions, I have 
> start installing the GROMACS.
>
> > tar  -xzvf  gromacs-4.5.4.tar.gz
> > cd gromacs-4-5-4

The instruction for this command is wrong, because this is not the 
directory created by the previous command. Please inform the author of 
the tutorial.

Mark

> > make clean
> > ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/gromacs --program-suffix=""
> > make
> > make install
> *
> *
> However, when I do make clean, following error message appear.
> make: *** No rule to make target `clean'.  Stop.
> When I continously doing the make after ./configure step, I found the following error message:
> make: *** No targets specified and no makefile found.  Stop.
> Could you please kindly instruct if I have done any things stupidly wrong?  Following is the log file for the configure.log, please kindly help.
> Catherine
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