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From: Sabine Reisser (sabine.reisser_at_kit.edu)
Date: Mon Sep 24 2012 - 09:14:11 CDT

Hi John,

excellent, it works!
Thanks a lot!

Cheers
Sabine

On 09/20/2012 09:35 PM, John Stone wrote:
> Hi,
> You should be able to do this by running these commands
> in your .vmdrc:
>
> package require exectool
> set apbsbinpath [::ExecTool::find -path /path/to/apbs/apbs apbs]
>
> The exectool plugin is described somewhat more here:
> http://www.ks.uiuc.edu/Research/vmd/plugins/exectool/
>
> Try that and let me know if you need further assistance.
>
> Cheers,
> John Stone
> vmd_at_ks.uiuc.edu
>
> On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 05:51:52PM +0200, Sabine Reisser wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> every time I want to use the APBS extension of VMD I have to insert the
>> path of my apbs executable via APBS Tool -> Edit -> Settings -> APBS
>> Location.
>> Is there a way to store this information in the .vmdrc ? It would be great.
>>
>> Thanks for reading, I'd be happy if someone could help.
>>
>> Cheers
>> Sabine
>>
>