[Mesa-users] Tutorial Error

Kira McCracken mccrackk at lafayette.edu
Mon Jun 17 14:19:53 UTC 2024


For sure! I've attached them here.

Sincerely,
Kira

On Fri, Jun 14, 2024 at 3:22 PM Warrick Ball <W.H.Ball at bham.ac.uk> wrote:

> Dear Kira,
>
> Could you attach your modified inlists?  I.e. the main `inlist` and your
> `inlist_load`.
>
> Regards,
> Warrick
>
> ___________
>
> Warrick Ball
> Senior Research Software Engineer
> University of Birmingham
> W.H.Ball at bham.ac.uk
>
> On Fri, 14 Jun 2024, Kira McCracken via Mesa-users wrote:
>
> > CAUTION: This email originated from outside the organisation. Do not
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> > Hello! I'm new to MESA and I am running into some trouble in the
> "Loading a Model" part of the tutorial (linked here:
> https://docs.mesastar.org/en/release-r24.03.1/using_mesa/running.html). I
> created an inlist_load text file as prescribed in the
> > instructions, copying and pasting directly from the website. All of my
> inlist files are in the same tutorial folder that the instructions have you
> make. When I edited my main inlist file to use inlist_load instead of
> inlist_project, and ran ./rn, I
> > got this error:
> >
> > Failed to open control namelist file "inlist_load"
> >  reading user weak rate file
> /Users/kiramccracken/mesa-r24.03.1/data/rates_data/rate_tables/S13_r_be7_wk_li7.h5
> >  version_number r24.03.1
> >  Failed to open eos namelist file inlist_load
> >  set_kap_and_eos_handles failed in alloc_eos_handle_using_inlist
> >  set_star_kap_and_eos_handles ierr           2
> >  do_before_evolve_loop ierr           2
> >  do_before_evolve_loop ierr           2
> >
> > I found an archived thread that suggested using ASCII instead of unicode
> for the inlist files, but that didn't seem to resolve the error. I was
> wondering how I might go about troubleshooting this. Just to make sure, I
> deleted and redownloaded MESA
> > and tried the tutorial again, but I ran into the same issue.
> > Thanks!
> >
> >
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&star_job
  ! see star/defaults/star_job.defaults

  ! start a run from a saved model
  load_saved_model = .true.
  load_model_filename = '15M_at_TAMS.mod'

  ! display on-screen plots
  pgstar_flag = .true.

/ !end of star_job namelist

&eos
  ! eos options
  ! see eos/defaults/eos.defaults

/ ! end of eos namelist


&kap
  ! kap options
  ! see kap/defaults/kap.defaults
  use_Type2_opacities = .true.
  Zbase = 0.02

/ ! end of kap namelist


&controls
  ! see star/defaults/controls.defaults

  ! options for energy conservation (see MESA V, Section 3)
  energy_eqn_option = 'dedt'
  use_gold_tolerances = .true.

  ! configure mass loss on RGB & AGB
  cool_wind_RGB_scheme = 'Dutch'
  cool_wind_AGB_scheme = 'Dutch'
  RGB_to_AGB_wind_switch = 1d-4
  Dutch_scaling_factor = 0.8

/ ! end of controls namelist
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