<html xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> <meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)"> <style></style> </head> <body lang="en-CH" link="blue" vlink="purple" style="word-wrap:break-word"> <div class="WordSection1"> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Hi Logan<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">By default CP2K does not consider an unconverged SCF iteration as an error and thus a run will continue even if a SCF iteration did not converge. You can change that behaviour with the keyword <a href="https://manual.cp2k.org/trunk/CP2K_INPUT/FORCE_EVAL/DFT/SCF.html#CP2K_INPUT.FORCE_EVAL.DFT.SCF.NOTCONV_STOPALL" target="_blank"> NOTCONV_STOPALL</a> which should stop a run when no SCF convergence achieved. A CP2K shell with the HARSH option set should then also stop with an error message.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">HTH<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Matthias<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <div id="mail-editor-reference-message-container"> <div> <div style="border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:36.0pt"> <b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black">From: </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black">cp2k@googlegroups.com <cp2k@googlegroups.com> on behalf of Logan Ward <ward.logan.t@gmail.com><br> <b>Date: </b>Monday, 4 December 2023 at 18:54<br> <b>To: </b>cp2k <cp2k@googlegroups.com><br> <b>Subject: </b>[CP2K:19627] ASE, CP2K_Shell, and Convergence<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Hello CP2K team,<o:p></o:p></span></p> <div> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">I'm looking to improve ASE's CP2K support by detecting whether a calculation has converged: https://gitlab.com/ase/ase/-/issues/1182<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Am I correct in understanding that the "HARSH" mode for the shell does not terminate when the calculations fails to converge? If so, are there any ways to detect failed convergence w/o looking out the output file?<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Logan<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">-- <br> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "cp2k" group.<br> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to <a href="mailto:cp2k+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com">cp2k+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com</a>.<br> To view this discussion on the web visit <a href="https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cp2k/e4d94920-c40f-46af-ad42-01e8f888d49cn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer"> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cp2k/e4d94920-c40f-46af-ad42-01e8f888d49cn%40googlegroups.com</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </div> </div> </body> </html> <p></p> -- <br /> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "cp2k" group.<br /> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to <a href="mailto:cp2k+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com">cp2k+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com</a>.<br /> To view this discussion on the web visit <a href="https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cp2k/ZRAP278MB08277E9EBAAB6B3D5B8FF902F485A%40ZRAP278MB0827.CHEP278.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer">https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cp2k/ZRAP278MB08277E9EBAAB6B3D5B8FF902F485A%40ZRAP278MB0827.CHEP278.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM</a>.<br />