Hi Vaheh, * Oganesyan, Vaheh <oganesy...@medimmune.com> [2007-05-30 09:45] wrote: > I did not get much luck with those recommendations either. I was doing > exactly the same. Something is phishy with my pymol and/or APBS installation. > I did check for different pdb files, so it is not pdb related. The roor > message is below: > ============================================================================================================== > Running ('/usr/bin/APBS/apbs-0.5.0/bin/apbs', > '/home/Vaheh/Work/Fc3M/pymol-generated.in') > OSError Exception in Tk callback > Function: <function <lambda> at 0xf608448c> (type: <type 'function'>) > Args: () > Traceback (innermost last): > File > "/usr/bin/pymol/ext/lib/python2.4/site-packages/Pmw/Pmw_1_2/lib/PmwBase.py", > line 1747, in __call__ > return apply(self.func, args) > File > "/usr/bin/pymol/ext/lib/python2.4/site-packages/Pmw/Pmw_1_2/lib/PmwDialog.py", > line 153, in <lambda> > command=lambda self=self, name=name: self._doCommand(name)) > File > "/usr/bin/pymol/ext/lib/python2.4/site-packages/Pmw/Pmw_1_2/lib/PmwDialog.py", > line 132, in _doCommand > return command(name) > File "/usr/bin/pymol/modules/pmg_tk/startup/apbs_tools.py", line 1101, in > execute > (retval,progout) = > run(self.binary.getvalue(),(self.pymol_generated_in_filename.getvalue(),)) > File "/usr/bin/pymol/modules/pmg_tk/startup/apbs_tools.py", line 317, in run > retcode = > subprocess.call(args,stdout=output_file.fileno(),stderr=subprocess.STDOUT) > File "/usr/bin/pymol/ext/lib/python2.4/subprocess.py", line 412, in call > return Popen(*args, **kwargs).wait() > File "/usr/bin/pymol/ext/lib/python2.4/subprocess.py", line 542, in __init__ > errread, errwrite) > File "/usr/bin/pymol/ext/lib/python2.4/subprocess.py", line 975, in > _execute_child > raise child_exception > OSError: [Errno 8] Exec format error
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ This error would seem to indicate that you are running PyMOL on one kind of computer but the apbs executable was compiled for a different one. Are you perhaps mixing i686 and x86_64 Linuxes, for example? Cheers, Rob -- Robert L. Campbell, Ph.D. Senior Research Associate/Adjunct Assistant Professor Botterell Hall Rm 644 Department of Biochemistry, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6 Canada Tel: 613-533-6821 Fax: 613-533-2497 <robert.campb...@queensu.ca> http://pldserver1.biochem.queensu.ca/~rlc