{"id":2761,"date":"2010-07-07T16:15:11","date_gmt":"2010-07-07T15:15:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.walkingrandomly.com\/?p=2761"},"modified":"2010-07-07T16:15:11","modified_gmt":"2010-07-07T15:15:11","slug":"installing-gaussian-03-on-ubuntu-9-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/?p=2761","title":{"rendered":"Installing Gaussian 03 on Ubuntu 9.10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was recently asked to install 32bit Gaussian 03 binaries on an Ubuntu 9.10 machine and when I tried to run a test job I got the following error message<\/p>\n<pre>Erroneous write during file extend. write -1 instead of 4096\r\nProbably out of disk space.\r\nErroneous write during file extend. write -1 instead of 4096\r\nProbably out of disk space.\r\nWrite error in NtrExt1\r\nWrite error in NtrExt1: Bad address\r\nSegmentation fault\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>A bit of googling suggested that the following might work<\/p>\n<pre>sudo echo 0 &gt; \/proc\/sys\/kernel\/randomize_va_space\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>but this will result in permission denied (<a href=\"http:\/\/superuser.com\/questions\/127238\/how-to-turn-off-aslr-in-ubuntu-9-10\">explanation here<\/a>).  The command you really want to use is<\/p>\n<pre>sudo bash -c \"echo 0 &gt; \/proc\/sys\/kernel\/randomize_va_space\"\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>Once this was done, Gaussian worked as advertised.  Maybe this post will help a googler sometime in the future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was recently asked to install 32bit Gaussian 03 binaries on an Ubuntu 9.10 machine and when I tried to run a test job I got the following error message Erroneous write during file extend. write -1 instead of 4096 Probably out of disk space. Erroneous write during file extend. write -1 instead of 4096 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[16,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chemistry","category-linux"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3swhs-Ix","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2761","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2761"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2761\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2762,"href":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2761\/revisions\/2762"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}