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From: Aitor Gonzalez (Aitor.Gonzalez_at_EMBL-Heidelberg.de)
Date: Fri Mar 09 2001 - 03:10:03 CST

Thanks a lot.

Aitor Gonzalez

Tef: +49-(0)6221-452012
Heidelberg, Germany

On Fri, 9 Mar 2001, John Stone wrote:

>
> Hi,
> When you create your own .vmdrc, it overrides the one in the
> /usr/local/lib/vmd directory, so the commands in that .vmdrc are
> not run. If you want to preserve the majority of the default
> VMD behavior at startup, and just want to change a couple of things,
> then the easiest way to do this is to copy the .vmdrc file from
> /usr/local/lib/vmd/.vmdrc into ~/.vmdrc and then edit the file
> to your own taste.
>
> Let us know if you have other qeustions..
>
> Thanks for using VMD!
> John Stone
> vmd_at_ks.uiuc.edu
>
> On Fri, Mar 09, 2001 at 09:48:53AM +0100, Aitor Gonzalez wrote:
> > Dear VMD-L,
> >
> > I have created a .vmdrc in my home directory, in order to switch off the
> > location axes, with the command 'axes location off'.
> >
> > When I open VMD again, the location axes don't appear, but also the main
> > menu doesn't appear.
> >
> > I have tried this under linux and under irix and in both cases it doesn't
> > work.
> >
> > Maybe it's a bug or maybe I'm doing something wrong????????
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > Aitor Gonzalez
> >
> > Tef: +49-(0)6221-452012
> > Heidelberg, Germany
> >
>
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