[gmx-users] Umbrella Samling Alteration

[Justin Lemkul]

On 2/1/15 11:22 PM, Alexander Law wrote:
> Dear Gromacs Users
>
> I am currently running the series of simulations using the following command:
>
> mdrun -deffnm umbrella0 -pf pullf-umbrella0.xvg -px pullx-umbrella0.xvg
>
> I wish to lessen the amount of time for each of these simulations from 10 ns to 6 ns. These simulations are already up to around 5 ns, is it possible to change the time to 6 ns without altering the md_umbrella.mdp file and starting agin? Also, will this reduction have any major impacts on the quality/efficacy of the data?
>

Use mdrun command-line option -nsteps to override the number of steps specified 
in the .tpr file, but you can't do this if the runs are in progress.

-Justin

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