Hi Jahcub - Did you try putting an '--solexa' after the .maf and before the &> log? I use Ion Torrent data with the MITObim script, and I have to add an '--iontor' in the same spot. - Aaron On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 11:10 AM, Jac Trew <jac.trew@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello, > > I'm new to mira, and I'm just trying the tutorial on MITObim. There seems > to be a problem with the step after I run the initial mira assembly. It > stops at the 1st iteration, and the log output gives an error message (top): > > "All paramters seem to make sense: > startiteration: 1 > enditeration: 10 > strainname: testpool > refname: Salpinus_mt_genome > readpool: > /home/jahcub/tutorial1/initial-mapping-testpool-to-Salpinus-mt_in.solexa.fastq > maf: > /home/jahcub/tutorial1/initial-mapping-testpool-to-Salpinus-mt_assembly/initial-mapping-testpool-to-Salpinus-mt_d_results/initial-mapping-testpool-to-Salpinus-mt_out.maf > quick: 0 > paired: 0 > denovo: 0 (mapping=0, denovo=1) > noshow: 0 > proofread: 0 > read trimming: 0 (off=0, on=1) > platform: SOLEXA > Starting MITObim > ============== > ITERATION 1 > ============== > Jul 12 15:49:29 > recover backbone by running convert_project on maf file > Parsing special MIRA parameters: SOLEXA_SETTINGS -CO:fnicpst=yes > ========================= Parameter parsing error(s) > ========================== > * Seen parameters for Solexa, but no readgroup has that sequencing > technology? > > =============================================================================== > Fatal error (may be due to problems of the input data or parameters): > > ******************************************************************************* > * Error while parsing parameters, sorry. " > > This is the command used "MITObim.pl -start 1 -end 10 -strain testpool > -ref Salpinus_mt_genome -readpool > initial-mapping-testpool-to-Salpinus-mt_in.solexa.fastq -maf > initial-mapping-testpool-to-Salpinus-mt_assembly/initial-mapping-testpool-to-Salpinus-mt_d_results/initial-mapping-testpool-to-Salpinus-mt_out.maf > &> log" > > I would be greatful for any help, > > Thanks, > Jahcub. > -- Ecological Genetics Laboratory Virginia Commonwealth University Life Sciences Building, Rm 327 1000 West Cary St Richmond, VA 23284-2012 Office Phone: 804-828-0906