Hi!

This should work. I checked the code but did not find anything obvious.
Could you please file a bugzilla and I'll have a look as soon as possible.

Thanks!
/Per

6 sep 2010 kl. 11.38 skrev Ehud Schreiber:

> Dear GROMACS users,
>  
> I am encountering a couple of issues when trying to perform normal mode 
> analysis in an implicit solvent (GBSA) setting.
> I am using version 4.5.1 with double precision; unfortunately I do not have 
> the single precision version installed for comparison.
>  
> The starting point is a small protein which was energy minimized in two 
> stages, also in double precision and with GBSA, producing “em2” files. The 
> mdp file used for the normal mode analysis is the following:
>  
> ----------------- nm.mdp -------------------------
> integrator       = nm
> nsteps           = 1
> implicit_solvent = GBSA
> gb_algorithm     = Still ; the default
> rgbradii         = 1.0 ; must be equal to rlist
> rlist            = 1.0
> coulombtype      = cut-off
> rcoulomb         = 1.0
> vdwtype          = cut-off
> rvdw             = 1.0
> -------------------------------------------------------  
>  
> The command used is
>  
> grompp_d -f nm.mdp -p topol.top -c em2.gro -t em2.trr -o nm.tpr
>  
> which ran fine except for the following note:
>  
> NOTE 1 [file nm.mdp]:
>   You are using a plain Coulomb cut-off, which might produce artifacts.
>   You might want to consider using PME electrostatics.
>  
> Then, I tried to run
>  
> mdrun_d -v -nice 0 -deffnm nm
>  
> However, the command seems to be stuck, and the following serious warning is 
> produced:
>  
> Warning: 1-4 interaction between 64 and 71 at distance 3.114 which is larger 
> than the 1-4 table size 2.000 nm
> These are ignored for the rest of the simulation
> This usually means your system is exploding,
> if not, you should increase table-extension in your mdp file
> or with user tables increase the table size
> Maximum force: 3.48709e+06
> Maximum force probably not small enough to ensure that you are in an
> energy well. Be aware that negative eigenvalues may occur when the
> resulting matrix is diagonalized.
>  
> The em2.gro is definitely not having such a large distance between atoms 64 
> and 71:
>  
>     6GLN     CB   64   1.879   1.895   2.423
> .
> .
>     6GLN    OE1   71   2.047   1.715   2.642
>  
> which are only about 0.346 nm apart. Also, the energy minimization, which 
> used the same options, mutatis mutandis,
>  
> ---------------------- em2.mdp ----------------------------------
> integrator       = cg
> nsteps           = 1000
> nstcgsteep       = 40
> implicit_solvent = GBSA
> gb_algorithm     = Still ; the default
> rgbradii         = 1.0 ; must be equal to rlist
> nstlist          = 10
> rlist            = 1.0
> coulombtype      = cut-off
> rcoulomb         = 1.0
> vdwtype          = cut-off
> rvdw             = 1.0
> nstenergy        = 10
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
>  
> converged to machine precision having a much smaller maximum force:
>  
> Stepsize too small, or no change in energy.
> Converged to machine precision,
> but not to the requested precision Fmax < 10
>  
> Polak-Ribiere Conjugate Gradients converged to machine precision in 0 steps,
> but did not reach the requested Fmax < 10.
> Potential Energy  = -2.71868395521758e+04
> Maximum force     =  4.63436548427712e+02 on atom 584
> Norm of force     =  1.25296847735530e+02
>  
> The other problem arises when I try to follow the grompp_d note above and 
> change in nm.mdp to
>  
> coulombtype      = pme
>  
> I then have a fatal error:
>  
> ERROR 1 [file nm.mdp]:
>   With GBSA, coulombtype must be equal to Cut-off
>  
> Am I doing something wrong or are there still some problems in the new GBSA 
> option of version 4.5.1?
>  
> Thanks,
> Ehud Schreiber.
>   
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