[Wien] confused with the scf running
Peter Blaha
pblaha at theochem.tuwien.ac.at
Tue May 28 09:26:33 CEST 2013
The run*_lapw scripts always use case.clmsum (and case.struct).
The "saved" density is just a copy of the last case.clmsum file. It is
not used by any program (except in restore_lapw).
There is also a case.clmsum_old, which is the "backup" density from one
iteration before the last one.
> We are doing the example running in the user guide through GUI and got
> confused with the scf running program. Say, if after finish one scf
> running and save the .scf result in the same folder, and then start
> another scf running without any change to the initial files, the program
> will read the old clmsum file or the new one for LAPW0? I found both the
> new clmsum file and the old in the same folder after saving the
> calculation. After reading the user guide, it seems the scf program
> automatically read new files saved manually from the last run, is that
> correct?
>
> Best regards,
>
>
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