[gmx-users] membed error

[Justin Lemkul]

On 10/15/15 10:44 AM, badamkhatan togoldor wrote:
> Dear GMX userI got following error on the membeding process.Then i have to change my box type in here?
>   and also XTC error : I have to run it more bigger machine?
>
> Warning: Only triclinic boxes with the first vector parallel to the x-axis and the second vector in the xy-plane are supported.
>           Box (3x3):
>              Box[    0]={        -nan,         -nan,         -nan}
>              Box[    1]={        -nan,         -nan,         -nan}
>              Box[    2]={        -nan,         -nan,         -nan}
>           Can not fix pbc.
> -------------------------------------------------------
> Program gmx mdrun, VERSION 5.1
> Source code file: /local/cache/mhhakala/gromacs-5.1/src/gromacs/fileio/mdoutf.c, line: 364
> Fatal error:
> XTC error - maybe you are out of disk space?

More likely mdrun is trying too write some nonsensically large value to some 
coordinates and triggering the error.  Note that -nan above means "not a 
number," so the box has collapsed completely.  Sounds like the process simply 
failed, but there's nothing diagnostically useful here.

-Justin

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