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====== Frequently asked questions (FAQ) ====== | ====== Frequently asked questions (FAQ) ====== | ||
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+ | ====How can I get access to a Linux system if my operating system is Windows? | ||
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+ | If you are on Windows 10, we suggest to install WSL to get access to a Linux distribution (for example Ubuntu). You can find WSL install instructions here: | ||
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====Can I get a Mcule database SMILES file in smaller chunks?==== | ====Can I get a Mcule database SMILES file in smaller chunks?==== | ||
- | If you have access to a unix based system and the split command you can use the below commands to split large files into smaller chunks. | + | If you have access to a Linux system and the split command you can use the below commands to split large files into smaller chunks. |
To split a smi.gz / smiles.gz file into multiple **uncompressed chunks** use a command like this: | To split a smi.gz / smiles.gz file into multiple **uncompressed chunks** use a command like this: | ||
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If you have pigz installed on your system you can replace gzip with pigz in the commands above to speed up the process, especially when you want compressed chunks. You can typically install it with < | If you have pigz installed on your system you can replace gzip with pigz in the commands above to speed up the process, especially when you want compressed chunks. You can typically install it with < | ||
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+ | If you are on Windows 10, we suggest to install WSL to get access to a Linux distribution (for example Ubuntu). You can find WSL install instructions here: | ||
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====Can I get a Mcule database SDF file in smaller chunks?==== | ====Can I get a Mcule database SDF file in smaller chunks?==== | ||
- | If you have access to a unix based system and awk you can use the below commands to split large, gzipped SDF files into smaller chunks. | + | If you have access to a Linux system and awk you can use the below commands to split large, gzipped SDF files into smaller chunks. |
- | To split an sdf.gz file into multiple uncompressed chunks, use a command like this: | + | To split an sdf.gz file into multiple |
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gzip -dc your.sdf.gz | awk -v name=< | gzip -dc your.sdf.gz | awk -v name=< | ||
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Just replace your.sdf.gz with your filename, < | Just replace your.sdf.gz with your filename, < | ||
- | For example to split the Mcule Purchasable (Full) sdf.gz file into 1M uncompressed chunks use: | + | For example to split the Mcule Purchasable (Full) sdf.gz file into 1M **uncompressed chunks** use: |
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gzip -dc mcule_purchasable_full_180817.sdf.gz | awk -v name=mcule_purchasable_full_180817__ -v ext=sdf -v size=1000000 ' | gzip -dc mcule_purchasable_full_180817.sdf.gz | awk -v name=mcule_purchasable_full_180817__ -v ext=sdf -v size=1000000 ' | ||
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- | To split an sdf.gz file into multiple gzip compressed chunks, use a command like this: | + | To split an sdf.gz file into multiple |
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gzip -dc your.sdf.gz | awk -v name=< | gzip -dc your.sdf.gz | awk -v name=< | ||
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Just replace your.sdf.gz with your filename, < | Just replace your.sdf.gz with your filename, < | ||
- | For example to split the Mcule Purchasable (Full) sdf.gz file into 1M gzip compressed chunks use: | + | For example to split the Mcule Purchasable (Full) sdf.gz file into 1M **gzip compressed chunks** use: |
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gzip -dc mcule_purchasable_full_180817.sdf.gz | awk -v name=mcule_purchasable_full_180817__ -v ext=sdf.gz -v size=1000000 ' | gzip -dc mcule_purchasable_full_180817.sdf.gz | awk -v name=mcule_purchasable_full_180817__ -v ext=sdf.gz -v size=1000000 ' | ||
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Please note that the process can take a while. | Please note that the process can take a while. | ||
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+ | If you are on Windows 10, we suggest to install WSL to get access to a Linux distribution (for example Ubuntu). You can find WSL install instructions here: | ||
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====Will my previous searches deleted? | ====Will my previous searches deleted? | ||
- | We won’t delete any of your search/screen results. However, you can delete them if you’d like by selecting the collection | + | Searches created by anonymous users (not authenticated users) get deleted after some time, but if you registered an Mcule user account and perform searches |
====Where can I access my previous search results? | ====Where can I access my previous search results? |
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