try: mira --project=test --job=denovo,genome,draft,est 454_SETTINGS -FN:fai=2.GAC.454Reads.fna But you should really also add the .qual file with FN:fqui=2.GAC.454Reads.qual cheers Thomas On Jul 22, 2010, at 10:53 AM, Shabhonam Caim (TGAC) wrote: > > Hello Mira Users > > I am trying to assemble the 454 reads using Mira by using following command: > mira-3.0.0 mira --project=test --job=denovo,genome,draft,2.GAC.454Reads.fna > > and I am getting the following error: > > This is MIRA V3.0.0 (production version). > > Please cite: Chevreux, B., Wetter, T. and Suhai, S. (1999), Genome Sequence > Assembly Using Trace Signals and Additional Sequence Information. > Computer Science and Biology: Proceedings of the German Conference on > Bioinformatics (GCB) 99, pp. 45-56. > > Mail general questions to the MIRA talk mailing list: > mira_talk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > To (un-)subsubcribe the MIRA mailing lists, see: > http://www.chevreux.org/mira_mailinglists.html > > To report bugs or ask for features, please use the new ticketing system at: > http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/mira-assembler/ > This ensures that requests don't get lost. > > > Compiled by: bach > Sun Jan 31 20:23:36 CET 2010 > On: Linux arcadia64 2.6.27-11-generic #1 SMP Wed Apr 1 20:53:41 UTC 2009 > x86_64 GNU/Linux > Compiled in boundtracking mode. > Compiled in bugtracking mode. > Compilation settings (sorry, for debug): > Size of size_t : 8 > Size of uint32 : 4 > Size of uint32_t: 4 > Size of uint64 : 8 > Size of uint64_t: 8 > Current system: Linux n57140 2.6.18-92.el5 #1 SMP Tue Apr 29 13:16:15 EDT > 2008 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux > > > > Parsing parameters: --project=454asembly --job=denovo, genome, draft > pk.454.fasta > > Seen no assembly quality in job definition, assuming 'normal'. > Seen no assembly type in job definition, assuming 'genome'. > > ,.. > > ========================= Parameter parsing error(s) > ========================== > > * Parameter section: '(none)' > * unrecognised string or unexpected character: genome > > * Parameter section: '(none)' > * unrecognised string or unexpected character: draft > > * Parameter section: '(none)' > * unrecognised string or unexpected character: pk > > * Parameter section: '(none)' > * unrecognised string or unexpected character: 454 > > * Parameter section: '(none)' > * unrecognised string or unexpected character: fasta > > =============================================================================== > > Fatal Error (may be due to problems of the input data): > "Error while parsing parameters, sorry." > > ->Thrown: void MIRAParameters::parse(istream & is, vector<MIRAParameters> & > Pv, MIRAParameters * singlemp) > > ->Caught: main > > Or can I please get the commands to run the 454 assembly (basic denovo > assembly with default parameters) > > cheers > > Shab > -- Crop Plant Biodiversity and Breeding Informatics Group (350b) Institute of Plant Breeding, Seed Science and Population Genetics University of Hohenheim Fruwirthstrasse 21 D-70599 Stuttgart Phone: +49-711-459 24293