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From: John Stone (johns_at_ks.uiuc.edu)
Date: Mon Aug 05 2002 - 12:30:56 CDT

Hi Troy,
  Do you have writeable /usr/tmp and /var/tmp directories as well?
I agree it sounds like a filesystem issue of some kind.
What kind of machine are you using by the way? That might help
me figure out where VMD/Stride are putting their temp files.

Thanks,
  John Stone
  vmd_at_ks.uiuc.edu

On Mon, Aug 05, 2002 at 12:54:21PM -0400, Troy Wymore wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> Sorry about this but something appears to have been corrupted on
> my machine and I can no longer get VMD to use the stride program to get
> cartoon representations. I even tried reinstalling. Here is the error:
>
> ERROR) Stride::write_stride_record: unable to write input file for Stride
> ERROR) Call to Stride program failed.
>
> My path appears fine, I can write to /tmp...so any ideas on what could be
> the problem?
>
> Thanks so much,
>
> Troy Wymore
> 

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