Re: [ccp4bb]: ncsmask error "unable to open phase file"???

["Eleanor J. Dodson" <ccp4@ysbl.york.ac.uk>]

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Woo Cheol Lee wrote:
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> I'm trying to use ncsmask to build a mask from a pdb file.
> When I execute the following script, ncsmask complains
> "unable to open phase file". Do I need a phase file to build
> a mask? I'm wondering because the same script worked
> fine several versions of CCP4 ago.
> 
> #! /bin/tcsh -f
> ncsmask XYZIN mask_mon.pdb MSKOUT mask_mon.msk <<EOF
> symmetry 145
> EOF
> 
> I found a similar question on CCP4BB archive, but couldn't
> locate the answer. Sorry if there has been the answer on
> CCP4BB archive or FAQ.
> 
> Thank you for your help!
> 
> Woo


 There is no such message in the CCP4 version 4.1 ncsmask program as far
as I can see. Are you sure you are not picking some other piece of
software with the same name?

 Eleanor