[maker-devel] Maker Failed Contigs, Bio::Root::Exception

Carson Holt carsonhh at gmail.com
Tue Apr 19 09:19:10 MDT 2016


FYI. BioPerl-live is not broken. Rather it is under active development and as such cannot be considered stable.

—Carson

> On Apr 19, 2016, at 9:18 AM, Carson Holt <carsonhh at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Intall as so —>
> cpan> install Bio::Perl
> 
> But it sounds like you’ve got a proper version now. Most likely you had a non-cpan version of BioPerl installed. The version it gave met the ./Build dependency requirements, but it was really a broke version. This happens if you have BioPerl-live installed for example.
> 
> —Carson
> 
> 
> 
>> On Apr 19, 2016, at 6:36 AM, Kai Kamm <kai.kamm at ecolevol.de> wrote:
>> 
>> Hello,
>> 
>> now it seems to work. I (re)installed BioPerl like so:
>> 
>> ------------------------------------------------------------
>> find the name of the latest BioPerl package:
>> 
>> cpan>d /bioperl/
>> 
>> ....
>> 
>> Distribution    CJFIELDS/BioPerl-1.6.901.tar.gz
>> Distribution    CJFIELDS/BioPerl-1.6.922.tar.gz
>> Distribution    CJFIELDS/BioPerl-1.6.924.tar.gz
>> 
>> And install the most recent:
>> 
>> cpan>install CJFIELDS/BioPerl-1.6.924.tar.gz
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>> 
>> Produced some error messages during install, but Maker now works.
>> 
>> Just wonder why the BioPerl installation did not work properly with neither "./Build installdeps" nor via cpan>install Bundle::BioPerl.
>> 
>> And why it worked this way on my desktop.
>> 
>> Anyway
>> Thanks!
>> 
>> 
>> Am 18.04.2016 um 22:30 schrieb Carson Holt:
>>> Try updating BioPerl (use the CPAN version and not the BioPerl-live version because it will fail). Also use MAKER version 2.31.8 and not the 3.00.0-beta version.
>>> 
>>> Then make sure there is not error further up. What you are seeing may be a snowball effect of the real error which could be several screens back in the text. If you are using GFF3 files as input then your format is probably incorrect.
>>> 
>>> —Carson
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Apr 18, 2016, at 7:13 AM, Kai Kamm <kai.kamm at ecolevol.de> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi,
>>>> 
>>>> while I have no problem running Maker on my desktop computer (Ubuntu 14.04 LTS), I always get the error below (for all contigs) when I try to run Maker on a server.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> ------------- EXCEPTION: Bio::Root::Exception -------------
>>>> MSG: Did not specify a Query End or Query Begin
>>>> STACK: Error::throw
>>>> STACK: Bio::Root::Root::throw /homes/biertank/kai/bin/ActivePerl-5.20/site/lib/Bio/Root/Root.pm:449
>>>> STACK: Bio::Search::HSP::GenericHSP::_query_seq_feature /homes/biertank/kai/bin/ActivePerl-5.20/site/lib/Bio/Search/HSP/GenericHSP.pm:1525
>>>> STACK: Bio::Search::HSP::GenericHSP::query /homes/biertank/kai/bin/ActivePerl-5.20/site/lib/Bio/Search/HSP/GenericHSP.pm:956
>>>> STACK: Bio::Search::HSP::HSPI::start /homes/biertank/kai/bin/ActivePerl-5.20/site/lib/Bio/Search/HSP/HSPI.pm:504
>>>> STACK: PhatHit_utils::add_offset /homes/biertank/kai/maker/bin/../lib/PhatHit_utils.pm:1462
>>>> STACK: GI::parse_abinit_file /homes/biertank/kai/maker/bin/../lib/GI.pm:1199
>>>> STACK: Process::MpiChunk::_go /homes/biertank/kai/maker/bin/../lib/Process/MpiChunk.pm:1469
>>>> STACK: Process::MpiChunk::run /homes/biertank/kai/maker/bin/../lib/Process/MpiChunk.pm:341
>>>> STACK: main::node_thread /homes/biertank/kai/maker/bin/maker:1454
>>>> STACK: threads::new /homes/biertank/kai/bin/ActivePerl-5.20/site/lib/forks.pm:799
>>>> STACK: /homes/biertank/kai/maker/bin/maker:914
>>>> -----------------------------------------------------------
>>>> --> rank=2, hostname=bioinf.uni-leipzig.de
>>>> ERROR: Failed while gathering ab-init output files
>>>> ERROR: Chunk failed at level:1, tier_type:2
>>>> FAILED CONTIG:scaffold20_cov246
>>>> 
>>>> ERROR: Chunk failed at level:4, tier_type:0
>>>> FAILED CONTIG:scaffold20_cov246
>>>> 
>>>> examining contents of the fasta file and run log
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> I have tried to rerun "perl ./Build.PL" and then "./Build install" several times using different versions of Perl. To install the required Perl modules I have used "./Build installdeps" and I also tried installing the dependencies manually via CPAN - to no avail.
>>>> 
>>>> Any idea?
>>>> 
>>>> Thank you!
>>>> Kai
>>>> 
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