Hi Hiram!
Thanks for your prompt response.
When I tried the 3-line .hg.conf file that you suggested, the 
sequenceForBed program failed immediately with the message:

Can't find profile central in hg.conf

Would appreciate any more help you can give me.
Thanks!
Kumar

On 2/25/2011 10:45 AM, Hiram Clawson wrote:
> Good Morning:
>
> You can avoid all of this trouble by downloading the .2bit sequence file,
> for example:
>
> ftp://hgdownload.cse.ucsc.edu/goldenPath/hg19/bigZips/hg19.2bit
>
> And then use the twoBitToFa program to extract sequence from this
> file with locations specified in a file.  This type of sequence 
> extraction
> needs no access to the database.
>
> If other functions of your procedure need database access, you can use
> the simple .hg.conf file with three lines as indicated:
>
> db.host=genome-mysql.cse.ucsc.edu
> db.user=genomep
> db.password=password
>
> You do not need all of the other .hg.conf parameters to use the
> public mysql server.  that other business is for running a local
> copy of the genome browser.
>
> I hope this information is helpful.  Please feel free to contact the
> genome mail list (one list only please) again if you require
> further assistance.
>
> --Hiram
>
>
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