[gmx-users] error running grompp for ions.mdp input

Justin Lemkul jalemkul at vt.edu
Tue Feb 16 17:10:53 CET 2016



On 2/16/16 10:04 AM, Ghada Mhmd wrote:
> I'm still getting the same error but with different numbers even though I
> calculated the number of molecules of each [Moleculetype] in the .gro file
> and changed the number accordingly
>

Then whatever you calculated was incorrect.  A mismatch here is a very simple 
issue of bookkeeping.

-Justin

> On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 4:26 PM, Smith, Micholas D. <smithmd at ornl.gov>
> wrote:
>
>> At the end of your topology file, make sure you have the correct number of
>> molecules of each type
>> (typically the end of the .top file will look something like:
>>
>> [ molecules ]
>> Protein    1    ;Number of proteins
>> SOL        59990 ;Number of waters
>> Na           2 ; Number of Na ions
>> Cl            2; Number of Cl ions
>>
>> In your case you should have something like:
>>
>> [ molecules ]
>> Protein       1 ;Number of proteins
>> MET         (); Number of Methanol Molecules
>> SOL         (); Number of Solvent molecules
>>
>>
>> ===================
>> Micholas Dean Smith, PhD.
>> Post-doctoral Research Associate
>> University of Tennessee/Oak Ridge National Laboratory
>> Center for Molecular Biophysics
>>
>> ________________________________________
>> From: gromacs.org_gmx-users-bounces at maillist.sys.kth.se <
>> gromacs.org_gmx-users-bounces at maillist.sys.kth.se> on behalf of Ghada
>> Mhmd <ghada.mhmd22 at gmail.com>
>> Sent: Tuesday, February 16, 2016 8:19 AM
>> To: gromacs.org_gmx-users at maillist.sys.kth.se
>> Subject: [gmx-users] error running grompp for ions.mdp input
>>
>> hello
>>
>> I'm new to gromacs I'm simulating a protein in a mixed solvent
>> (water/organic solvent)
>>
>> *first I added my organic solvent molecule (Methanol) using gmx
>> insert-molecules command
>>
>> *then I solvate it in water using gmx solvate command
>>
>> but I went to adding atom using gmx grompp command
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> *I get this error : Fatal error: number of coordinates in coordinate file
>> (3im_solv.gro, 161232)              does not match topology (topol.top,
>> 492074) For more information and tips for troubleshooting, please check the
>> GROMACS website at http://www.gromacs.org/Documentation/Errors
>> <http://www.gromacs.org/Documentation/Errors> *I don't know which changes
>> I
>> need to apply on the topology.top file to get it updated
>> I tried to change the numbers in the .top file to match the number given at
>> the top of the coordinate 3im_solv.gro file but I still get the same error
>> but with different numbers.
>>
>>
>> * any help would be appreciated  *thanks
>> Ghada
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Justin A. Lemkul, Ph.D.
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