Re: vmd-l: vmd-I: Fatal Error: Unable to Open CHARMM Parameter File

From: Ajasja Ljubetič (ajasja.ljubetic_at_gmail.com)
Date: Tue Feb 03 2015 - 07:06:43 CST

Hi Akshata,

hmm, if i'm reading this correctly, you have three dots, instead of two
so the path should "../common/par_all27 _prot_lipid.inp" instead of
".../common/par_all27
_prot_lipid.inp"

Regards,
Ajasja

On 3 February 2015 at 13:17, Norman Geist <norman.geist_at_uni-greifswald.de>
wrote:

> 1st of all this is a NAMD question, so it’s the wrong forum.
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> But you may want to try an absolute path starting with the drive letter.
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> Norman Geist.
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> *From:* owner-vmd-l_at_ks.uiuc.edu [mailto:owner-vmd-l_at_ks.uiuc.edu] *On
> Behalf Of *Daniel Möller
> *Sent:* Tuesday, February 03, 2015 11:03 AM
> *To:* 'Akshata Rudrapatna'; 'Vmd l'
> *Subject:* AW: vmd-l: vmd-I: Fatal Error: Unable to Open CHARMM Parameter
> File
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> Hi,
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> I know some other issues with Win7 and other programs, but if you start
> VMD as admin maybe it will work for you too.
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> Sincerely
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> Daniel Möller
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> *Von:* owner-vmd-l_at_ks.uiuc.edu [mailto:owner-vmd-l_at_ks.uiuc.edu] *Im
> Auftrag von *Akshata Rudrapatna
> *Gesendet:* Dienstag, 3. Februar 2015 02:45
> *An:* Vmd l
> *Betreff:* vmd-l: vmd-I: Fatal Error: Unable to Open CHARMM Parameter File
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> Hello VMD Community,
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> I am new to the NAMD software, and have been working through the tutorials
> on the website. Unfortunately, I cannot seem to run the tutorial simulation.
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> When I run it in a Terminal window, I get the following message:
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> Processor 0 Exiting: Called CmiAbort
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> Reason: Fatal Error: Unable To Open CHARMM Parameter File
> .../common/par_all27 _prot_lipid.inp
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> I have tried editing the path in Environment Variables and downloading the
> file again from the website. I have also checked to make sure the path name
> is correct and the file is placed in the correct location. The
> configuration file is properly set-up, as well. I am using the software on
> a Windows 7 PC.
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> Does anyone have any suggestions or tips as to how to resolve this problem?
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> I appreciate your time and consideration.
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> Thanks,
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> Akshata Rudrapatna
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