Hi,
I was able to run DISTANG with the following command:
DISTANG xyzin pdbfilename < script file name > output.log &
I thank Adam Ralph for pointing this out to me.
Xie
----- Original Message ----
From: Eleanor Dodson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK
Sent: Monday, August 11, 2008 4:25:02 AM
Subject: Re: [ccp4bb] problem running DISTANG
It is not accepting your input pdb; can you give more details? eg the
command script..
eleanor
Xie Jiabao wrote:
> Hello,
>
>
> I am trying to run the CCP4 program DISTANG from the command line (in order
> to do a translational grid search of a molecule over the asymmetric unit).
> But the program aborts with the following error message when I type DISTANG
> at the command line.
>
> ###############################################################
> ### CCP4 6.0: DISTANG version 6.0 : 06/09/05##
> ###############################################################
>
> Please reference: Collaborative Computational Project, Number 4. 1994.
> "The CCP4 Suite: Programs for Protein Crystallography". Acta Cryst. D50,
> 760-763.
> as well as any specific reference in the program write-up.
>
> <!--SUMMARY_END--></FONT></B>
> unknown-format file is being opened on unit 1 for INPUT.
>
>
> *** RWBROOK error: point code unit function
> *** 1 -4 1 MMDB_F_Open
> *** file : XYZIN
> *** reason : cannot open a file
> *** continue running, may crash ...
>
> <B><FONT COLOR="#FF0000"><!--SUMMARY_BEGIN-->
> DISTANG: XYZOPEN: Error opening logical name XYZIN
> Times: User: 0.0s System: 0.0s Elapsed: 0:00
> </pre>
> </html>
> <!--SUMMARY_END--></FONT></B>
>
>
>
> I am using CCP4i ver 6.0.1 installed on a machine running SuSe linux 10.1.
> Any help will be appreciated.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Xie
>
>
>
>
