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Alex Granovsky
gran@classic.chem.msu.su

this is really strange!
What is the build number of the Firefly binaries you are using?

Kind regards,
Alex Granovsky


On Thu Nov 28 '13 1:56pm, guilherme wrote
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>Hi Alexander,

>Sorry to answer your question just today! Well, I'm using the Firefly 8.0.0, but when I try to run Firefly in other folders it's doesn't work. Maybe it's related with the permissions of the folder but none of the folders that I tried to run Firefly had the permissions modified.
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>>Hi,

>>what is the Firefly version you are using?

>>Firefly versions 7.1.G and below interpret relative paths as
>>the paths relative to the folder where the Firefly binaries reside.

>>Firefly version 8.0.0 and up interprets relative paths as relative
>>to the Firefly's initial working directory.

>>With Firefly versions 7.1.G and below you may encounter the problem
>>you have described. The workaround is to use absolute paths.
>>The better workaround is to upgrade to Firefly v. 8.0.0

>>Kind regards,
>>Alex Granovsky
>>
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>>On Fri Nov 22 '13 7:44pm, guilherme wrote
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>>>Hi guys, thank you for the help! Finally I solved my problem!

>>>After erase the "semaphores" I ran the firefly and got that error. Then I tried to move my input to the firefly's folder and the problem stopped. I just don't know why rs

>>>But thank you Pedro and Alexander!
>>>
>>>
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>>>>Yeah, everything is correct! I checked. I created another folder with a simple input e then I ran

>>>>>firefly8 -i scan-opt.inp -o scan-opt.log

>>>>and that error appear again.
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>>>>>>You must be sure that the output file you want to create does not exist, and that you have invoked the correct input file. the proper syntax is

>>>>>firefly -i input_filename -o output_filename

>>>>>Check the tutorial/getting started pages for other command line options.

>>>>>Pedro S.