[gmx-users] Calculating Dielectric constant

Justin Lemkul jalemkul at vt.edu
Mon May 30 14:38:42 CEST 2016



On 5/30/16 8:33 AM, Life Sciences Inc wrote:
> Dear ALL Gromacs users
>
> I am trying to calculate Dielectric constant using the option in my
> simulation file as epsilon-surface = 70 . whenever I try to run the
> simulaton I get this warning message
>
> "Since molecules/charge groups are broken using the Verlet scheme, you can
> not use a dipole correction to the PME electrostatics."
>
> I am ignoring this warning by using maxwarn but after few ns simulation is
> crashing, kindly someone tell me the solution to this problem?
>

Warnings like that should be a pretty clear indicator of "what you are doing 
should not be done," so of course if you override the warning, you should expect 
problems :)  Not all features are compatible yet with Verlet; try with the group 
cutoff scheme to see if it works there.

-Justin

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