run-gauss

Generate Gaussian execution templates with environment checklists and scratch management.

124|25|Updated Feb 20, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jinzhezenggroup/computational-chemistry-agent-skills --skill run-gauss
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: run-gauss
Source: https://github.com/jinzhezenggroup/computational-chemistry-agent-skills/tree/main/quantum-chemistry/run-gauss
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jinzhezenggroup/computational-chemistry-agent-skills --skill run-gauss

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Organizes Gaussian job execution by providing environment checklists, scratch-directory management, and ready-to-use command templates.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Environment checklists to validate paths, modules, and prerequisites.
  • Working directory and scratch management for local and HPC runs.
  • Prebuilt Gaussian command templates to launch .gjf jobs efficiently.

Quick Start

Specify run location, Gaussian executable, input file, and scratch directory to generate a ready-to-run execution template.

Frequently Asked Questions about run-gauss

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I set up the environment for running Gaussian jobs on an HPC cluster?

To set up the environment for running Gaussian jobs, you must validate paths, load required modules, and configure scratch directories. This Skill provides environment checklists to ensure all prerequisites are met before executing .gjf files on HPC clusters.

What is the best way to manage scratch directories when executing Gaussian calculations?

Managing scratch directories for Gaussian calculations involves specifying a safe scratch path to prevent disk overflow. This Skill streamlines working directory and scratch management for both local workstations and HPC clusters to safely execute .gjf jobs.

How do I generate command templates to submit .gjf input files?

You generate command templates for .gjf input files by specifying the run location, Gaussian executable, input file, and scratch directory. This Skill uses these parameters to produce ready-to-run execution templates for efficient job submission.

Can I use this Gaussian execution template on a local workstation?

Yes, you can use these Gaussian execution templates on a local workstation. The Skill applies to both local workstations and HPC clusters, providing working directory setup and safe command templates for preparing and submitting .gjf files.

Do I need to verify modules and paths before launching a Gaussian job?

Yes, you need to verify modules and paths before launching a Gaussian job. The Skill provides environment checklists specifically to validate prerequisites, ensuring that the Gaussian executable and working directories are correctly configured.