Hi Christopher, you can try to use the program gmx_rescue, by Marc Baaden to recovery your trajectory.
Below there is the adderess: http://baaden.free.fr/soft/compchem.html Francesco 2012/6/9 Mark Abraham <mark.abra...@anu.edu.au> > On 9/06/2012 7:27 AM, Christopher Neale wrote: > > Dear Users: > > I have a 500 ns trajectory of 65 GB that gives a floating point > exception when I run it through gmxcheck or trjcat (generated and analyzed > with gromacs 4.5.5). Has anybody encountered this? I ran mdrun with -append > so this is the xtc resulting from months of simulation of a 1,000,000 atom > system. If I run trjconv -f md.xtc -b 200000, where the floating point > exception occurred around t=180000 ps in gmxcheck, then I can extract the > readable frames and repair around the damaged section. Still, I'd rather > not lose any data and I had thought that the new default -append option to > mdrun checked for these types of problems at runtime. > > > I've no idea what might happen when some file-system transient occurs > mid-simulation, but if mdrun has managed to compute a checksum on an > incomplete file and stored that in the checkpoint, then the append > mechanism can be none the wiser. The check upon restart is that the > checksum matches, not that the checksum is computed on a file whose > properties would satisfy gmxcheck. > > Note also that some file systems that do not support file locking and this > is known to cause issues (Redmine 924), but I don't know if this is related > to your observation. > > Mark > > -- > gmx-users mailing list gmx-users@gromacs.org > http://lists.gromacs.org/mailman/listinfo/gmx-users > Please search the archive at > http://www.gromacs.org/Support/Mailing_Lists/Search before posting! > Please don't post (un)subscribe requests to the list. Use the > www interface or send it to gmx-users-requ...@gromacs.org. > Can't post? Read http://www.gromacs.org/Support/Mailing_Lists > -- Cordiali saluti, Dr.Oteri Francesco
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