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If you wish to use the pre-built VASP binaries on Compute Canada systems ([[Cedar]] or [[Graham]]):
If you wish to use the pre-built VASP binaries on Compute Canada systems ([[Cedar]] or [[Graham]]):
# Your group leader (Principal Investigator, Professor) must [https://www.vasp.at/index.php/faqs/71-how-can-i-purchase-a-vasp-license hold a valid license] from the University of Vienna.
# Your group leader (Principal Investigator, Professor) must [https://www.vasp.at/index.php/faqs/71-how-can-i-purchase-a-vasp-license hold a valid license] from the University of Vienna.
# You, the user, contact VASP Licensing ([mailto:Doris.Vogtenhuber@univie.ac.at Doris.Vogtenhuber@univie.ac.at]) to confirm whether you are registered as a member of the license. If you have not been registered, VASP Licensing will ask your PI (license holder) to register you first.
# You, the user, must contact VASP Licensing ([mailto:Doris.Vogtenhuber@univie.ac.at Doris.Vogtenhuber@univie.ac.at]) to confirm whether you are registered as a member of the license. If you have not been registered, VASP Licensing will ask your PI (license holder) to register you first.
#* Include the name and email address of the license holder (your PI) and his or her department and institution (University).  
#* Include the name and email address of the license holder (your PI) and his or her department and institution (University).  
#* Indicate the version of VASP license (VASP version 4 or version 5).
#* Indicate the version of VASP license (VASP version 4 or version 5).
#* There is no need to mention Compute Canada or a specific cluster in your communication with VASP Licensing.
#* There is no need to mention Compute Canada or a specific cluster in your communication with VASP Licensing.
# You, the user, [[Technical support | please write to us]] requesting access to VASP.  
# You, the user, must please [[Technical support | write to us]] requesting access to VASP.  
#* Include the confirmation email you received from VASP Licensing with your request.
#* Include the confirmation email you received from VASP Licensing with your request.


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For VASP-4.6, there are three different executable files:  
For VASP-4.6, there are three different executable files:  
* <code>vasp</code> for standard NVT calculations with non-gamma k-points.
* <code>vasp</code> for standard NVT calculations with non-gamma k-points  
* <code>vasp-gamma</code> is used for standard NVT calculation and only gamma-point.
* <code>vasp-gamma</code> is used for standard NVT calculation and only gamma-point  
* <code>makeparam</code> is used to estimate how much memory is required to run VASP for a particular system.
* <code>makeparam</code> is used to estimate how much memory is required to run VASP for a particular system


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For VASP-5.4.1, there are three different executable files as well:
For VASP-5.4.1, there are three different executable files as well:
* <code>vasp_std</code> for standard NVT calculation and non-gamma k-points.
* <code>vasp_std</code> for standard NVT calculation and non-gamma k-points
* <code>vasp_gam</code> for standard NVT calculation and only gamma-point.
* <code>vasp_gam</code> for standard NVT calculation and only gamma-point
* <code>vasp_ncl</code> for NPT ensemble and non-gamma-point calculations.
* <code>vasp_ncl</code> for NPT ensemble and non-gamma-point calculations
 
Two extensions have also been incorporated:
Two extensions have also been incorporated:
* [http://theory.cm.utexas.edu/vtsttools/ Transition State Tools]
* [http://theory.cm.utexas.edu/vtsttools/ Transition State Tools]
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