Dear Hongyi,

This input file is wrong in format, at least, the following block should
> looks like:
>
> %block AtomicCoordinatesAndAtomicSpec**ies
>    2.26130498   -0.71988749    2.49378713   1
> ...
> %endblock AtomicCoordinatesAndAtomicSpec**ies
>
> Perhaps siesta will just ignore the fields which appeared in the original
> one.  But it's a  non-standard example.
>


The last part of the lines are just comments (in this case atom number and
species) and are ignored by Siesta.


>
> In addition, this input file will give the following errors when running it
> with siesta-3.0-rc2:
>
> ------------
> MINVEC: BASIS VECTORS ARE LINEARLY DEPENDENT
> ------------
>
> But I don't know how to re-correct it ;-(
>

Since the C60 is non-periodic you can specify the basis-vector as whatever
you like, as long as the box is large enough to fit the whole C60 molecule.

Best Regards
Henrik

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