[Mesa-users] Tutorial Error

Warrick Ball W.H.Ball at bham.ac.uk
Mon Jun 17 14:24:01 UTC 2024


Dear Kira,

It looks like the issue might be that the file is called `inlist_load.txt` (i.e., with the extension `.txt`), whereas your `inlist` is looking for `inlist_load` (without an extension).  Try renaming the file or changing the filename in `inlist` to match.

Regards,
Warrick

___________

Warrick Ball
Senior Research Software Engineer
University of Birmingham
W.H.Ball at bham.ac.uk

On Mon, 17 Jun 2024, Kira McCracken wrote:

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> 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 click links or open attachments unless you recognise the sender and know the content is safe.
>       > 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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