Thanks for the hints
For the purpose of archive, let me post what makes it to work, there was a
conflict with BABEL_DATADIR and BABEL_LIBDIR assignment with earlier
installation of "avogadro"
Thanks a lot
On 22 September 2010 12:21, <ariste...@cbm.uam.es> wrote:
> Check the directories permissions, this is was what happened to me (only
> root permissions in the file definitions files).
>
> Best regardas.
>
> >
> > Dear Babel User,
> > Recently i installed babel through yast (SuSe 11.3),
> > however i got similar problem like the one posted in this thread before.
> >
> > When i give "sudo babel -H" it prints all the file formats
> >
> > "....
> > The following file formats are recognized:
> > acr -- ACR format [Read-only]
> > ..........
> > ..........
> > zin -- ZINDO input format [Write-only]
> > See further specific info and options using -H<format-type>, e.g. -Hcml"
> >
> > However "babel -H" (non-root user mode) i don't get file formats,
> > and
> > hence could'nt able to convert files. Then i tried to login as root and
> > execute the command "babel -H" i get similar output without all file
> > formats.
> >
> > Only "sudo babel -H" results in proper verbose, although "sudo
> babel
> > -ixxx input.xx -oyyy output.yyy
> > does work, and creates a empty file output.yyy
> >
> > Thanks
> > Andri
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> >
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> >
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