[gmx-users] .cpt file

Justin Lemkul jalemkul at vt.edu
Mon Nov 27 00:21:39 CET 2017



On 11/26/17 6:20 PM, rose rahmani wrote:
> Hi;
>
> Why .cpt files are not as much important as other files (since grompp works
> without it)?

Can you please provide some context for this question?

I'd call a checkpoint file essential, as it is the only true way to get 
an exact continuation of a stopped run, and also eliminates the need to 
invoke grompp at all in the vast majority of all continuations.

-Justin

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