"obabel -L formats" gives "gau" for "Gaussian 98/03 Input [Write-only]"
So..."obabel opt.sdf -o gau -O opt.com"
- Noel
On 1 May 2012 17:18, Scott McKechnie <js...@cam.ac.uk> wrote:
> To whom it may concern,
>
> I am having problems when trying to convert files. I am trying to convert
> a .sdf file to a gaussian input file .com:
>
> babel opt.sdf opt.com
> babel: cannot write output format!
> Open Babel 2.3.1 -- May 1 2012 -- 16:34:16
> Usage: babel [-i<input-type>] <name> [-o<output-type>] <name>
> Try -H option for more information.
>
> I keep getting the above error and I have tried different files and
> different conversions, none seem to be working. I installed open babel
> today with the command:
>
> cmake ../openbabel-2.3.1 -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/scratch/jsm78/
> -DBUILD_GUI=OFF
> make && make install
>
> Some basic command results:
>
> which babel
> /scratch/jsm78/bin/babel
> babel -V
> Open Babel 2.3.1 -- May 1 2012 -- 16:34:16
>
> System details:
> Distributor ID: SUSE LINUX
> Description: openSUSE 11.4 (x86_64)
> Release: 11.4
> Codename: Celadon
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Scott
>
>
>
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