[gmx-users] Backup files

Mark Abraham mark.j.abraham at gmail.com
Wed Feb 28 19:39:07 CET 2018


Hi,

Setting GMX_MAXBACKUP=-1 is as easy as it can get :-)

Mark

On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 7:03 PM Mahmood Naderan <nt_mahmood at yahoo.com>
wrote:

> Well I searched for "gromacs backoff" first and then while googling I saw
> [1] and an environment variable GMX_MAXBACKUP [2].
>
>
> [1] http://cupnet.net/clean-gromacs-backups
>
> [2] Environment Variables — GROMACS 5.1 documentation
>
>
> Therefore I asked for a simpler method ;)
> Anyway...
>
>
> Regards,
> Mahmood
>
>
> On Wednesday, February 28, 2018, 8:15:34 PM GMT+3:30, Mark Abraham <
> mark.j.abraham at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> There's an even better solution in the GROMACS documentation, which e.g.
> googling "disable gromacs backups" will find ;-)
>
> Mark
>
> On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 4:50 PM András Ferenc WACHA <
> wacha.andras at ttk.mta.hu> wrote:
>
> Dear Mahmood,
>
> as far as I know, each command supports the "-nobackup" command line
> switch...
>
> Best regards,
>
> Andras
>
>
> On 02/28/2018 04:46 PM, Mahmood Naderan wrote:
> > Hi,How can I disable the backup feature? I mean backed up files which
> start and end with # character.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Mahmood
>
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