[Pw_forum] Subject: Relaxing a 2x2x2 supercell ...while reading input file getting "wrong number of columns in Atomic positions error" for silver atom created from Xcrysden

Dae Kwang Jun jdaekwang at gmail.com
Thu Jul 21 11:03:54 CEST 2016


It is possible that the number of atoms and nat do not match.

On Thursday, 21 July 2016, Phanikumar Pentyala <phani12.chem at gmail.com>
wrote:

> There are *TWO* possible mistakes for this problem
>
> 1. In *ATOMIC_SPECIES* section may you forgot mentioning of one of element
>
> 2. Number of atomic coordinates (cartesian) greater than the *nat* option
>
>
>
> Regards
> Phanikumar
>
> On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 1:03 PM, Matteo Cococcioni <matteo at umn.edu
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','matteo at umn.edu');>> wrote:
>
>> open your input file and check the atomic positions. there is something
>> wrong there. maybe you forgot to specify the atomic species, or something
>> else the code expects to find. I typically get this error when I fail to
>> append the file with positions. I'm not sure this is the error you get if
>> you indicate a wrong number of atoms. check that too.
>>
>> hope this helps.
>>
>> Matteo
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 9:03 AM, Md Mahabul Islam <mhblslm59 at gmail.com
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','mhblslm59 at gmail.com');>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi pwscf users & developers,
>>> I am trying to relax a silver atom with vacancy but while reading the
>>> input file I am getting  "wrong number of columns in Atomic positions
>>> error".The atomic positions were created from Xcrysden for 2x2x2 supercell
>>> (asymmetric unit).
>>> Any help regarding this will be highly appreciated.
>>> Thank you,
>>> *Md Mahabul Islam*
>>> *PhD Candidate*
>>>
>>> *Department of Physics,*
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