From: Elijah Roberts (erobert3_at_scs.uiuc.edu)
Date: Tue Aug 29 2006 - 09:08:40 CDT

Yes, when the dialog appears asking if you want to download the updates
now, just click "No". You can also download them manually if you find
that you need the data they contain: taxonomy and enzyme information
about sequences and structures.

Elijah

l.spitzer_at_fr.fournierpharma.com wrote:
>
>
> Dear All,
>
> I just installed the new version of VMD on my system (1.8.5) and tried to
> use the multiseq alignment tool.
>
> But to my surprise, it tried to connect to a distant server :
> MultiSeq Info) Trying to retrieve multiseq db version from:
> http://www.scs.uiuc.edu/multiseq/versions.txt
>
> Due to proxy limitations, I cannot download those requested files :
> MultiSeq Error) message: couldn't open socket: connection timed out
>
> Is there a way I can skip this step when launching multiseq, or use this
> files located in a local directory on my system?
>
> Thank in advance for your answer,
>
> --------------------
> Luc SPITZER
> Computer Assisted Drug Design (IT)
> Laboratoires Fournier (Member of Solvay Group)
> 50, rue de Dijon
> F-21121 DAIX
> +333.80.44.75.00
> l.spitzer_at_fr.fournierpharma.com
>
>