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  • From: "Shtogun, Yaroslav" <yshtogun@cas.usf.edu>
  • To: <forum@abinit.org>
  • Subject: RE: [abinit-forum] ERROR in typat?
  • Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2006 16:06:43 -0500

Thank you.
It works.

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From: Anglade Pierre-Matthieu [mailto:anglade@gmail.com]
Sent: Thu 3/30/2006 9:27 AM
To: forum@abinit.org
Subject: Re: [abinit-forum] ERROR in typat?



1 ) you'd better use
typat 84*1

2 ) for large cells it is generaly useful to give a little increase
to the number of cycle and line minimisation of the CG.

On 3/30/06, yshtogun@cas.usf.edu <yshtogun@cas.usf.edu> wrote:
> Dear Abinit users
>
> I tried to calculate super cell (84 atoms) but in the beginning I got
> ERROR:
>
> instrng : ERROR -
> It is observed in the input file, line number 18,
> that more than 132 columns are used.
> This is not allowed. Change this line of your input file.
>
> leave_new : decision taken to exit ...
>
> In my input file:
> #Definition of the atoms
> natom 84 # There are 84 atoms
> (line number 18)typat 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
> 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
> 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
>
> also I used for super cell
> chkprim 0.
>
> Can somebody explain what is wrong with typat? For me it seems right. Is
> there limit for number of atoms in supercell?
>
> The second question: in my log file I got WARING after first few
> steps:
>
> scfcge: WARNING -
> Potential-based CG line minimization has trouble to converge.
> The algorithm is restarted with more secure parameters.
> scfcge: actual 4-0-3 1.6984E+00 -1.590761521261E+02 2.1750E+02
> scfcge: predict -2.1910E-01 restart the algorithm
> scfcge:
> scfcge: start 4-1-0 0.0000E+00 -1.590761521261E+02 2.1750E+02
>
> For this groung state calculation I used :
>
> #Definition of the planewave basis set
> ecut 20.0
> #Exchange-correlation functional
> ixc 7
> #Definition of the k-point grid
> kptopt 1
> ngkpt 1 1 4
> ../../psps/06-C.LDA.fhi
>
> What does it mean? Is it something wrong with ixc or with my potential
> file?
>
> Thanks in advance
> Yaroslav
>


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Pierre-Matthieu Anglade



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