[Wien] Wien2k OPTIC crashing for XMCD calculation

Santu Baidya santubaidya2009 at gmail.com
Fri May 15 17:35:52 CEST 2015


Dear Gavin Abo,

 Thank you for your suggestions. I shall try this and see if it can remove
the error.

Thanks again,

Santu Baidya







On 15 May 2015 at 20:33, Gavin Abo <gsabo at crimson.ua.edu> wrote:

> An additional comment:
>
> I have seen that input conversion error before when IPRINT in case.inc was
> set to 1 for only "some" atoms.  Setting IPRINT = 1 for "all" atoms in the
> case.inc file seemed to remove the error.
>
>
> On 5/15/2015 1:23 AM, Peter Blaha wrote:
>
>> You cannot do XMCD without spin-orbit coupling.
>>
>> You NEVER added a line with lapwso in your description of what you
>> actually did and also the lapw2 step (-fermi) is missing.
>>
>> Please check carefully the UG and previous posts on the EXACT sequence of
>> commands.
>>
>> If this does not help, send us the EXACT list of commands you entered !!
>>
>>
>> Am 15.05.2015 um 09:01 schrieb Santu Baidya:
>>
>>> Dear Prof. Blaha,Gavin Abo andXavier Rocquefelte*,*
>>> **  Thank you for your suggestions. As you see from my previous mail I
>>> first did GGA+U+SO calculation for XMCD of Co L23 edge.
>>>   It did not work and I moved to GGA+U cal.
>>>
>>>   I first did scf calculation under GGA+U+SO. then ran these commands as
>>> i see from forum.....
>>> a) runsp -so -dm -orb -c -s lapw1 -e lcore
>>> b) x kgen -so  (for dense grid)
>>> c) x lapw1 -up/dn -orb -p(for eigenvalues)
>>> d) Edit case.inop with xtra line "XMCD 1 L23" as it is first atom
>>> e) x optic -so -up
>>>
>>> Then the problem comes with error.......
>>>
>>> running OPTIC in parallel mode
>>> [1] 24537
>>> forrtl: severe (64): input conversion error, unit 35, file
>>> /users/santu/ProjectCoxOy/AFM-A-CoO/GGA+U+SO/xmcd/try/CoO/CoO.corewfup
>>> Image              PC                Routine Line        Source
>>> opticc             00000000004E9ABD  Unknown Unknown  Unknown
>>> opticc             00000000004E85C5  Unknown Unknown  Unknown
>>> opticc             0000000000492599  Unknown Unknown  Unknown
>>> opticc             0000000000451DCA  Unknown Unknown  Unknown
>>> opticc             00000000004515C0  Unknown Unknown  Unknown
>>> opticc             000000000047126B  Unknown Unknown  Unknown
>>> opticc             000000000046E60E  Unknown Unknown  Unknown
>>> opticc             000000000043BEFA  cor_mat_ 220
>>>   sph-UPcor_tmp.f
>>> opticc             000000000041D3A5  MAIN__ 460  opmain.f
>>> opticc             00000000004036AC  Unknown Unknown  Unknown
>>> libc.so.6          00002AF40916AC36  Unknown Unknown  Unknown
>>> opticc             0000000000403589  Unknown Unknown  Unknown
>>> [1]  + Done                          ( cd $PWD; $t $exe
>>> ${def}_${loop}.def; rm -f .lock_$lockfile[$p] ) >>  ...
>>> [1] 24543
>>> OPTIC - ERROR
>>> [1]  + Done                          ( cd $PWD; $t $exe
>>> ${def}_${loop}.def; rm -f .lock_$lockfile[$p] ) >>  ...
>>> **  OPTIC crashed!
>>> 0.036u 0.024s 0:05.26 0.9%0+0k 0+1016io 0pf+0w
>>> error: command   /home/santu/wien2k/14/opticcpara -up -c -so upoptic.def
>>>    failed
>>>
>>>
>>> That is why I moved to normal GGA+U calculation and got again problem in
>>>   optic and posted in forum.
>>>
>>> I would like to mention here when I did not add line "XMCD 1 L23" in
>>> case.inop optic program ran without any problem.
>>>
>>>
>>> So please suggest me to know the problem here and solve it.
>>>
>>> Thankin you,
>>>
>>> Santu Baidya
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 15 May 2015 at 11:59, Peter Blaha <pblaha at theochem.tuwien.ac.at
>>> <mailto:pblaha at theochem.tuwien.ac.at>> wrote:
>>>
>>>     You need spin-orbit coupling for   xmcd
>>>
>>>     Am 14.05.2015 um 20:58 schrieb Santu Baidya:
>>>
>>>         Dear Prof. Blaha and Wien2k users,
>>>
>>>              I am using wien2k version WIEN2k_14.1 (Release 8/9/2014)
>>>         for calculating xmcd spectra of Co L23 edge for 8 atoms system.
>>>         So I generated case.struct file. The did normal
>>>         GGA+U spin polarized calculation using "runsp_lapw -orb -p".
>>>
>>>         Then I ran few commands as mentioned in userguide and wien2k
>>> forum:
>>>         1) x kgen -p (for denser grid)
>>>         2) x lapw1 -orb -up/dn -p (for eigenvalue calculations)
>>>         3) x lapw2 -fermi -up/dn -p (for fermi energy calculation)
>>>         4) editing case.inop file with additional line "XMCD 1 L23"
>>>         5) x optic -orb -up -p
>>>
>>>         Before optic it ran very well. But after running optic it
>>>         crashes with error:
>>>
>>>         running OPTIC in parallel mode
>>>         [1] 13265
>>>         [1]  + Done                          ( cd $PWD; $t $exe
>>>         ${def}_${loop}.def; rm -f .lock_$lockfile[$p] ) >>  ...
>>>         [1] 13273
>>>         [1]  + Done                          ( cd $PWD; $t $exe
>>>         ${def}_${loop}.def; rm -f .lock_$lockfile[$p] ) >>  ...
>>>         [1] 13281
>>>         [1]  + Done                          ( cd $PWD; $t $exe
>>>         ${def}_${loop}.def; rm -f .lock_$lockfile[$p] ) >>  ...
>>>         [1] 13289
>>>         [1]  + Done                          ( cd $PWD; $t $exe
>>>         ${def}_${loop}.def; rm -f .lock_$lockfile[$p] ) >>  ...
>>>         [1] 13295
>>>         [1]  + Done                          ( cd $PWD; $t $exe
>>>         ${def}_${loop}.def; rm -f .lock_$lockfile[$p] ) >>  ...
>>>         **  OPTIC crashed!
>>>         0.016u 0.032s 0:05.26 0.7%0+0k 0+840io 0pf+0w
>>>         error: command   /home/santu/wien2k/14/opticcpara -up -c
>>>         upoptic.def   failed
>>>
>>>         After looking into other such error in wen2k forum I do not find
>>>         its solution which led me to report it in the forum and asking
>>>         for solution if known. My system has only 8
>>>         atoms which is not big. So why should it crash !!!!
>>>         Even I tried in GGA+U+SO calculation I got same problem which
>>>         led me to do normal GGA+U calculation for trial. But it gives me
>>>         same "optic crash".
>>>
>>>
>>>         I would like to request you to help me to solve this problem in
>>>         running optic program. Is wien2k optic program is unstable for
>>>         XMCD calculation ?!
>>>
>>>
>>>         Thanking you in advance,
>>>
>>>         Santu Baidya
>>>         University of Duisburg
>>>         Germany
>>>
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