My reading of what you need is
setbox unitname vdw 10.0 10.0 10.0
Bill
On 9/9/16 2:10 PM, Mochena, Mogus D. wrote:
> Dear Charles and Bill,
>
>      Thank you very much for your prompt responses. I tried both
>
> setBox unitname vdw [0.0 10.0 10.0]
>
>
>     tleap doesn't accept the command that I based on
>
>            usage:  setBox <unit> vdw|centers [ clearance | <clearance_xyz_list> ]
>
>
>    It complains "improper number of arguments".
>
>
> I want to repeat a quasi-one dimensional strand surrounded by vacuum. My supercell has the following atoms:
>
> CRYST1  140.400   62.800  220.800  90.00  90.00  90.00 P 1           1
> ATOM      1  N   ARG R   1       2.333   0.596 -18.467  0.00  0.00      RA11
> ATOM      2  CA  ARG R   1       3.022   0.747 -17.157  0.00  0.00      RA11
> ATOM      3  CB  ARG R   1       2.451   2.025 -16.474  0.00  0.00      RA11
> ATOM      4  CG  ARG R   1       3.024   2.388 -15.085  0.00  0.00      RA11
> ATOM      5  CD  ARG R   1       2.386   3.670 -14.524  0.00  0.00      RA11
> ATOM      6  NE  ARG R   1       2.777   3.817 -13.084  0.00  0.00      RA11
> ATOM      7  CZ  ARG R   1       2.100   4.604 -12.240  0.00  0.00      RA11
> ATOM      8  NH1 ARG R   1       1.261   5.548 -12.651  0.00  0.00      RA11
> ATOM      9  NH2 ARG R   1       2.235   4.447 -10.927  0.00  0.00      RA11
> ATOM     10  C   ARG R   1       2.837  -0.485 -16.280  0.00  0.00      RA11
> ATOM     11  O   ARG R   1       1.723  -0.970 -16.134  0.00  0.00      RA11
> ATOM     12  N   ALA R   2       3.919  -1.039 -15.688  0.00  0.00      RA11
> ATOM     13  CA  ALA R   2       3.827  -2.174 -14.783  0.00  0.00      RA11
> ATOM     14  CB  ALA R   2       4.485  -3.430 -15.392  0.00  0.00      RA11
> ATOM     15  C   ALA R   2       4.522  -1.786 -13.490  0.00  0.00      RA11
> ATOM     16  O   ALA R   2       5.692  -1.397 -13.505  0.00  0.00      RA11
> ATOM     17  N   ASP R   3       3.807  -1.836 -12.353  0.00  0.00      RA11
> ATOM     18  CA  ASP R   3       4.045  -0.916 -11.257  0.00  0.00      RA11
> ATOM     19  CB  ASP R   3       3.112   0.309 -11.491  0.00  0.00      RA11
> ATOM     20  CG  ASP R   3       3.672   1.601 -10.957  0.00  0.00      RA11
> ATOM     21  OD1 ASP R   3       3.183   2.130  -9.923  0.00  0.00      RA11
> ATOM     22  OD2 ASP R   3       4.549   2.197 -11.639  0.00  0.00      RA11
> ATOM     23  C   ASP R   3       3.765  -1.569  -9.901  0.00  0.00      RA11
> ATOM     24  O   ASP R   3       2.852  -1.184  -9.173  0.00  0.00      RA11
> ATOM     25  N   ALA R   4       4.545  -2.599  -9.519  0.00  0.00      RA11
> ATOM     26  CA  ALA R   4       4.361  -3.271  -8.245  0.00  0.00      RA11
> ATOM     27  CB  ALA R   4       5.072  -4.639  -8.221  0.00  0.00      RA11
> ATOM     28  C   ALA R   4       4.827  -2.436  -7.058  0.00  0.00      RA11
> ATOM     29  O   ALA R   4       5.961  -1.958  -7.016  0.00  0.00      RA11
>
>
> Thanks for the help.
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Charles Lin <clin92.ucsd.edu>
> Sent: Friday, September 9, 2016 2:51:12 PM
> To: AMBER Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [AMBER] PME calculation for Vacuum?
>
> You can use setBox command when you're running Leap to set the simulation box and not solvate the system with water.
>
> -Charlie
> ________________________________________
> From: Mochena, Mogus D. [mogus.mochena.famu.edu]
> Sent: Friday, September 09, 2016 11:36 AM
> To: amber.ambermd.org
> Subject: [AMBER] PME calculation for Vacuum?
>
> Hi All,
>
>     My attempt to make a periodic calculation with ntb=1, resulted in the following error message:
>
>          peek_ewald_inpcrd: Box info not found in inpcrd.
>
>
>    The message complains about lack of periodic box. It seems to me such a box is created with solvatbox command which is for solutes surrounded by solvents.
>
>
>     Earlier messages to similar problem suggest to turn off periodic calculation with ntb=0. Is there a way to do a periodic calculation in vacuum?
>
>
>    Thanks,
>
> Mogus
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