From: John Stone (johns_at_ks.uiuc.edu)
Date: Thu Mar 17 2005 - 09:55:26 CST

Hi,
  Try renaming .cshrc to .cshrc.bak and see if the problem still occurs.
If the problem goes away, then you have a problem in your .cshrc file.

  John Stone
  vmd_at_ks.uiuc.edu

On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 03:25:10PM -0800, nicholas blake wrote:
> Hi I am having problems getting the latest OS X bundle to work on a
> powermac G5 (OS X 10.3.8) when I try to run vmd I get a terminal window
> with the following lines
>
> csh: if: Expression Syntax.
> /Applications/VMD\ 1.8.3.app/Contents/MacOS/startup.command; exit
> 1 /Applications/VMD 1.8.3.app/Contents/MacOS > /Applications/VMD\
> 1.8.3.app/Contents/MacOS/startup.command; exit
> csh: if: Expression Syntax.
> logout
> [Process completed]
>
> and vmd fails to load any windows
>
> any ideas?
>
> Nick Blake

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