On Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 20:52 Satyen Dhamankar <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thank you so much for your response Christoph!
>
> when I do gmx -h on my cluster, I still see the following piece in my
> output:
>
> GROMACS:      gmx, version 2020.5
>
> Executable:   /home/satyend/.local/bin/gmx
>
> Data prefix:  /home/satyend/.local
>
> Working dir:  /home/satyend
>
> Command line:
>   gmx -h
>
> Does this mean that there is something wrong with my installation of
> votca? Should I get a fresh copy of Gromacs which is less than 2020.5 (19.6
> perhaps)?
>
If you aren’t planning to use gromacs don’t worry about it, otherwise you
will need an older version. Gromacs 2019.* is the last series that supports
tabulated potentials.


> I will get on with updating my gcc version and obtaining Eigen.
>
Alternatively try to use spack to install VOTCA.
See
https://www.votca.org/INSTALL.html#spack

Christoph

>
> Again, I really appreciate you taking the time to answer my questions!
> On Thursday, March 25, 2021 at 10:32:05 PM UTC-4 Christoph Junghans wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 8:20 PM Satyen Dhamankar <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > I am new to coarse-graining and VOTCA, and I want to install VOTCA to
>> run coarse-grained simulation in GROMACS. I use GROMACS 2020.5, and have it
>> on my system.
>> Gromacs 2020.5 won't work as it doesn't have support for tabulated
>> interactions. You build VOTCA with BUILD_OWN_GROMACS=ON below, so it
>> will download and build gromacs 2019.6 for you.
>> >
>> > I used the following script to get votca on to my system, built for
>> GROMACS, obtained from https://www.votca.org/csg-tutorials/README.html
>> >
>> > prefix=~/votca
>> >
>> > version=master # or 'stable' or 'v1.4.1'
>> >
>> > git clone -b ${version} --recursive https://github.com/votca/votca.git
>> >
>> > cd votca
>> >
>> > mkdir build
>> >
>> > cd build
>> >
>> > cmake -DBUILD_OWN_GROMACS=ON ..
>> >
>> > make -j5
>> >
>> > make install
>> >
>> > I collected the stderr and stdout after running this script and
>> attached it to this file.
>> Looking at your output, it seems eigen is missing. CMake warns about
>> that a couple of times. Also you gcc might be a bit old.
>>
>> >
>> > My question is, is the software package that I have downloaded meant
>> for GROMACS simulations, and GROMACS simulations only? Would I need to
>> download the non-GROMACS version if I were running simulation using LAMMPS?
>> VOTCA will support all MD packages that are on the system. Only
>> gromacs needs to be there at compile time, the others just need to be
>> there at runtime.
>> If you are planning to use LAMMPS you can also build VOTCA without
>> gromacs support.
>>
>> >
>> > Should I be concerned by the standard output/standard errors that have
>> taken place? there seem to be plenty of things, and I honestly don't know
>> how to process all of the information...
>> Yes, see my comments above.
>>
>> Christoph
>>
>> >
>> > Thank you for any advice you have!
>> >
>> > Satyen
>> >
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