Dear Justin, Thanks for your prompt reply and help. I understood about the first item, but even if I type export GMX_MAXBACKUP=0 (bash) it does not seem to work. What is the recommended procedure? Is there any problem with revision?
I appreciate your help. Best wishes, > Hiroshi Fujisaki wrote: > > Dear gromacs users, > > > > I am using gromacs 4.0.7 or higher and I would like to > > ask you two simple questions. > > > > For a certain purpose, I use gromacs (grompp or mdrun) > > many times, and the same information appear on the > > screen, which might make the computational process slow. > > How can I suppress such information on the screen? > > > > Use the -quiet option or redirect all screen output with &>/dev/null. > > > The other question is, when using gromacs many times, > > it writes many backup files with "sharp", which would be > > messy or make the process slow. How can I overwrite files > > in gromacs? > > > > Try setting the environment variable GMX_MAXBACKUP to zero. > > -Justin > > -- > ======================================== > > Justin A. Lemkul > Ph.D. Candidate > ICTAS Doctoral Scholar > MILES-IGERT Trainee > Department of Biochemistry > Virginia Tech > Blacksburg, VA > jalemkul[at]vt.edu | (540) 231-9080 > http://www.bevanlab.biochem.vt.edu/Pages/Personal/justin > > ======================================== > -- > 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 -- Hiroshi Fujisaki <fujis...@nms.ac.jp> Department of Physics Nippon Medical School 2-297-2 Kosugi-cho, Nakahara, Kawasaki, Kanagawa 211-0063, Japan Tel: +81-44-733-3496 Fax: +81-44-722-1231 -- 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