From chemistry-request@server.ccl.net Sun Nov 14 16:10:25 1999 Received: from mail.chemie.fu-berlin.de (root@envelope.chemie.fu-berlin.de [160.45.24.22]) by server.ccl.net (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id QAA18323 for ; Sun, 14 Nov 1999 16:10:25 -0500 Received: from fu-berlin.de (neuhauss.dialup.fu-berlin.de[160.45.239.158]) (1470 bytes) by mail.chemie.fu-berlin.de via sendmail with P:esmtp/R:bind_hosts/T:inet_zone_bind_smtp (sender: ) id for ; Sun, 14 Nov 1999 22:01:58 +0100 (CET) (Smail-3.2.0.108) Message-ID: <382C8CA8.46F4DBBA@fu-berlin.de> Date: Fri, 12 Nov 1999 22:54:48 +0100 From: Bernd Melchers Organization: Freche =?iso-8859-1?Q?Universit=E4t?= Berlin X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.61 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Benny Moritz CC: chemistry@ccl.net Subject: Re: CCL:Chkpt File References: <3.0.6.32.19991111162611.009257e0@chem.boisestate.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Benny Moritz wrote: > Dear Netters, > > How do I read a checkpoint file? I have been unable to read my checkpoint > files in GaussView (G98). I have been using an FTP program (CuteFTP) and > all my gaussian jobs are stored in one directory, so I decided to make > sub-directories to sort out all my jobs. I transferred the files from the > FTP to my personal computer and then back into their appropriate > sub-directories using ASCII mode for both transfers. But when I go into > GaussView to view my checkpoint file an error message comes up saying > unable to read checkpoint file. Is there anyway to fix my problem, or am I > screwed? why the h*ll did you transfer the binary checkpoint file in ascii mode? It seems, you are alone. There is no way back! Ciao Bernd