[gmx-users] SHAKE error

Justin Lemkul jalemkul at vt.edu
Fri Jul 22 13:53:41 CEST 2016



On 7/22/16 7:50 AM, gozde ergin wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> I use md-vv and SHAKE algorithm however I face an error which I was not before.
> Before I had 1-decanol and water system and now I have cis-pionic and water system.
>
> I exactly use the same .mdp file just as before however this error comes :
> SHAKE is not supported with domain decomposition and constraint that cross charge group boundaries, use LINCS
>
> Do you have any idea why I am getting this error which I was not getting before?
>

Probably you were using a different version of the code before.  Various feature 
combinations get disabled as suitable tests are not run or bugs are found. 
LINCS is more stable, anyway, so just use it instead and the run should work.

-Justin

> MDP FILE:
>
>
> integrator               = md-vv
> dt                       = 0.002
> nsteps                   = 8000000   ; 16 ns
> ; Output control
> nstxout                  = 2000
> nstvout                  = 2000
> nstlog                   = 2000
> nstenergy                = 2000
> ; Bond parameters
> continuation         = no        ; Initial simulation
> constraint_algorithm = shake     ; holonomic constraints
> constraints          = all-bonds ; all bonds (even heavy atom-H bonds) constrained
> shake_tol            = 0.0001
> ; Neighborsearching
> ns_type     = grid              ; search neighboring grid cels
> nstlist     = 5                 ; 10 fs
> rlist       = 1.2               ; short-range neighborlist cutoff (in nm)
> rcoulomb    = 1.2               ; short-range electrostatic cutoff (in nm)
> rvdw        = 1.2               ; short-range van der Waals cutoff (in nm)
> ; Electrostatics
> coulombtype     = PME           ; Particle Mesh Ewald for long-range electrostatics
> pme_order       = 4             ; cubic interpolation
> fourierspacing  = 0.16          ; grid spacing for FFT
> ; Temperature coupling
> ; tcoupl is implicitly handled by the sd integrator
> tcoupl                   = nose-hoover
> tc-grps                  = System
> tau_t                    = 1.0
> ref_t                    = 300
> ; Periodic boundary conditions
> pbc     = xyz                   ; 3-D PBC
> ; Dispersion correction
> DispCorr    = EnerPres          ; account for cut-off vdW scheme
> ; Velocity generation
> gen_vel     = yes               ; Velocity generation is on
> gen_temp    = 300               ; temperature for velocity generation
> gen_seed    = -1                ; random seed
> ; COM motion removal
> ; These options remove COM motion of the system
> nstcomm         = 10
> comm-mode       = Linear
> comm-grps       = System
>
>
>
> thanks
>

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