[molpro-user] Numerical Freq calculations using F12-CCSD(T)

Werner Győrffy gyorffy at theochem.uni-stuttgart.de
Tue Jan 17 11:17:36 CET 2017


Dear John,

There might be some problem with the choice of the basis sets you use. 
It is recommended to use the optri basis sets, for example, for 
basis=avtz use ccsd(t)-f12b,ri_basis=avtz/optri. Could you please 
provide an input for your calculation failed?

Regards,

Werner.

On 01/16/2017 05:41 PM, John Travers wrote:
> Hi
>
> I was trying to do a numerical frequency calculation using f12-ccsd(t)
> in c1 symmetry for a small molecule. The program always produces some
> warning messages like : "Poor overlap with frozen basis set. May have
> deleted the wrong vectors!
>  ? The problem occurs in SvdConstructOrthoBasis"
>
> When checked the detailed output,  I also found some possible numerical
> errors, something looks like :
>
>  Construction of CABS:
>  Pseudo-inverse stability               NaN
>  Smallest eigenvalue of S         -3.71E-13  (threshold= 1.00E-08)
>  Ratio eigmin/eigmax              -3.71E-13  (threshold= 1.00E-09)
>  Smallest eigenvalue of S kept    -3.71E-13  (threshold=-3.71E-13, 0
> functions deleted, 658 kept)
>  Maximum overlap with frozen deleted vectors: (nDel=  44)
>     Vector:         1       2       3       4       5       6       7
>     8       9      10      11      12      13      14      15      16
>   17      18      51      25      67      44      36      35      43
>   32      40      38      33      39      55      52      34      22
>   37      21      42      50      20      41      74      19      53
>   54      26      23     231      28      24      95      93      27
> 158      75      61     123      68     108      31      63     163
> 121     203     152      62      29     157      45      94      72
> 97      77      65     204     103      30     115     126      66
> 250      73     131     101     162     116      91     200     122
>     Overlap:       NaN     NaN     NaN     NaN     NaN     NaN     NaN
>   NaN     NaN     NaN     NaN     NaN     NaN     NaN     NaN     NaN
>   NaN     NaN   1.436   1.248   1.102   1.000   0.999   0.997   0.996
> 0.994   0.985   0.983   0.973   0.964   0.962   0.912   0.896   0.871
> 0.858   0.853   0.827   0.825   0.742   0.596   0.594   0.537   0.523
> 0.485   0.465   0.386   0.375   0.373   0.346   0.327   0.321   0.310
> 0.307   0.268   0.259   0.257   0.249   0.247   0.216   0.204   0.194
> 0.191   0.183   0.166   0.164   0.159   0.135   0.134   0.130   0.126
> 0.118   0.114   0.110   0.100   0.095   0.093   0.092   0.092   0.091
> 0.089   0.080   0.079   0.079   0.078   0.076   0.075   0.072   0.070
>
>
> My questions are related to these "NaN" and warnings. Do these matter
> and how to avoid this? Thanks!
>
> Best wishes
>
>
> John
>
>
>
>
>
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