[Pw_forum] How to suppress data files in prefix.save

[Paolo Giannozzi]

On Sun, 2012-11-04 at 02:43 -0500, Bo Qiu wrote:

> When I try to run a "nscf" calculation with a big amount of k points,
> due to the quota on the total number of files I can have, the big
> number of K00001, K00002, etc folders and the files generated at the
> end of nscf calculation quickly exceeds my quota.

"quickly", no, unless you have a ridicolously small quota, or a 
ridicolously large number of k-points. Since however both cases
have occurred in the past, there is an option "lkpoint_dir" that
reduces the number of files.

P.
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Paolo Giannozzi, IOM-Democritos and University of Udine, Italy