On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 5:23 PM, macc_200 <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
> I have installed openbabel 2.2.3 on an ubuntu 10.04 machine via the apt
> installer but I am having problems substructure searching an indexed
> database viz:
> > babel VS_Library_full.fs -ifs -s'N#Cc1c(Cl)cccc1' results.smi
> ==============================
> *** Open Babel Error  in ReadChemObject
>   Difficulty opening VS_Library_full.sd
>
> 0 molecules converted
> 1 errors 19 audit log messages
>
>
> (note it is trying to open an sd file not an fs file)
>
> Searching an sd file with this smiles string works fine.  Also, under
> windows and openbabel 2.2.3, searching this same .fs file works OK using the
> command prompt and this command.
> The obvious solution here is to use windows but I need to write a shell
> script to search through a lot of molecules and really need to get it
> working on linux.  What should I be doing here?
>

Have you tried recreating the index on linux. I'm not sure if these binary
files are portable across platforms. Others know more about this though.


> thanks,
> Andy
>
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