[Wien] Res: problems with version of wien2k_08

Laurence Marks L-marks at northwestern.edu
Tue Jun 24 15:57:33 CEST 2008


Sorry, I cannot read your mind. You have to be specific about the
problem with enough detail for us to help you.

On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 8:45 AM, Luiz Cláudio Carvalho
<lccfisica at yahoo.com.br> wrote:
> Dear Laurence
>
> I have calculated  run_lapw -ef 1.0 wien2K_06. And now I want to minize the
> positions in wien2k_08 because it have CLMINTER. I am having trouble with
> run lapw0.
>
> Luiz Cláudio
>
> ----- Mensagem original ----
> De: Laurence Marks <L-marks at northwestern.edu>
> Para: A Mailing list for WIEN2k users <wien at zeus.theochem.tuwien.ac.at>
> Enviadas: Terça-feira, 24 de Junho de 2008 9:19:02
> Assunto: Re: [Wien] problems with version of wien2k_08
>
> If a job is taking 3 months to converge, almost certainly you are
> running the minimization with too high an accuracy. As suggested in
> the FAQ on minimization you should reduce the accuracy for
> minimization and only increase it later for the final calculation(s).
> For instance I typically use an RKMAX value such that RKMAX/min(RMT)
> is 2.5-3 for minimization and 1/4 or less the number of k-points. For
> instance, with 47 inequivalent atoms I would probably only use 1
> k-point and mpi.
>
> I would suggest that you run a single run, and check that it converges
> OK. You will probably want to run lstart again and x dstart -super
> (with -up/-dn if needed) to ensure that you have the relevant files
> setup for a minimization.
>
> On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 7:11 AM, Luiz Cláudio Carvalho
> <lccfisica at yahoo.com.br> wrote:
>> Dear all,
>>
>> I am having problems with the version wien2k_08. I run my job with 47
>> inequivalents atoms in unit cell. This job first run in version wien2k_06,
>> but this version no have the program CLMINTER that I need for minimization
>> positions. When I submit my job for to continue in new version I am having
>> problems with version format in case.clmsum and I see that struct change
>> the
>> format.
>>
>> This job spended tree months for to converge in energy. What can I do? To
>> run again in wien2k_08?
>>
>> thanks?
>>
>> L.Cláudio
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Laurence Marks
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MSE Rm 2036 Cook Hall
2220 N Campus Drive
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL 60208, USA
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