Dear Lorenzo,

Thank you for your feedback. I will give this a try.

Many thanks,

Collins E. Ouserigha

On Mon, Feb 9, 2026 at 8:17 AM Lorenzo Paulatto <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hello,
>
> the script you attached has unfortunately been stripped off by the
> antispam/antivirus system of my mail service. However, I can see from the
> output that you are using "rsync" to copy files back and forward, my guess
> is that you're not copying all the files.
>
> The computing center administrator often recommends to use baroque scripts
> that data, and sometimes even the executables, back and forward. My
> recommendation is to set "outdir" to the fast scratch space, but run the
> codes directly from the permanent "work" or "home" space, thus avoiding the
> need to copy.
>
> hth
>
>
> On 08/02/2026 20:38, Ebiyibo Collins Ouserigha wrote:
>
> Dear Lorenzo,
>
> Please see attached my input file for the epsilon.x calculation and the
> corresponding output file i got.
> In addition, I have attached the files for my earlier nscf step, and the
> batch script I used to submit the calculations in my institution's cluster
> (Sao Paulo State University, Brazil).
>
> Thank you for your time.
>
> Regards,
>
> Collins E. Ouserigha
>
> On Sun, Feb 8, 2026 at 3:35 PM Lorenzo Paulatto <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I don't know which guide you are following, but there is not "fileps"
>> variable in the inputpp namelist of epsilon.x
>>
>> If you cannot find the output files, it may depend on the code failing or
>> on your script being wrong, which I cannot know because you did not provide
>> any od those.
>>
>> kind regards
>>
>>
>> On 06/02/2026 21:59, Ebiyibo Collins Ouserigha wrote:
>>
>> Dear Lorenzo,
>>
>> Including noinv = .true. in my input file resulted in a successful
>> simulation run for my epsilon.x calculation. However, I can not find the
>> expected output data files (epsr.dat, epsi.dat, eels.dat and ieps.dat) in
>> the working directory. I have included the line: fileps = ... epsr.dat,
>> in my epsilon.x input file as shown below but it did not work out. I rather
>> got an error message mark in red below.
>>
>>   &inputpp
>>   calculation = 'eps',
>>   outdir = '/home/ecouserigha/MASnBr3_eps/out/',
>>   prefix = 'tmp',
>>   fileps = '/home/ecouserigha/MASnBr3_eps/epsr.dat',
>>
>> /
>>
>> &energy_grid
>>   intersmear = 0.136
>>   intrasmear = 0
>>   nw = 600
>>   shift = 0
>>   smeartype = 'gauss'
>>   wmax = 30
>>   wmin = 0
>> /
>>
>> Error in routine epsilon (5010):
>>      reading namelist INPUTPP
>>
>> Please, can someone suggest how I can have the output data files from
>> epsilon.x calculation in my working directory?
>>
>> Many thanks,
>>
>> Collins E. Ouserigha
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 29, 2026 at 4:14 PM Lorenzo Paulatto <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> you may also need noinv=.true.
>>>
>>> kind regards
>>>
>>>
>>> On 29/01/2026 15:54, Ebiyibo Collins Ouserigha wrote:
>>>
>>> Good day all,
>>>
>>> I am trying to run epsilon.x calculation for MASnBr3. I keep getting
>>> errors. Below is the latest error i got from my calculation:
>>>
>>>  Fermi energy [eV] is:  3.25765
>>>      The system is a metal (occupations are not fixed)...
>>>
>>>  %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
>>>      Error in routine grid_build (2):
>>>      non uniform kpt grid
>>>  %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
>>>
>>> Even though I used an equally weighted k-point grid of  16 16 16 and set
>>> nosym = .true. in my earlier nscf calculation run. Can someone please take
>>> a look at my eps input text below and nscf input file attached to advise me
>>> on what to do?
>>>
>>> &inputpp
>>>   calculation = 'eps'
>>>   outdir = '/home/ecouserigha/MASnBr3_eps/out/'
>>>   prefix = 'tmp'
>>>   !pseudo_dir = '/home/ecouserigha/MASnBr3_eps/pseudo/'
>>> /
>>>
>>> &energy_grid
>>>   intersmear = 0.136
>>>   intrasmear = 0
>>>   nw = 600
>>>   shift = 0
>>>   smeartype = 'gauss'
>>>   wmax = 30
>>>   wmin = 0
>>> /
>>>
>>> Many thanks,
>>>
>>> Collins E. Ouserigha
>>> Postdoc Fellow
>>> UNESP, Brazil
>>>
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