I’m trying to install a custom blast db into a locally hosted instance of Galaxy. I have edited the blastdb.loc file and it is properly detected by Galaxy, as seen in the admin datatable: [image] The file path points to a folder with the following files: mfas.nhr mfas.nin mfas.nog mfas.nsd …

I am not sure but should you not add the actual database to your path? Now it is pointing to a folder and not an alias or index. So instead of /apps/galaxy/galaxy_staging1/tool-data/app_db/mfas/ I think it should be /apps/galaxy/galaxy_staging1/tool-data/app_db/mfas/mfas or /apps/galaxy/galaxy_st…

Galaxy can't find custom blast db

KeelyDulmage June 30, 2020, 12:19pm 3

Ah! That was it! Somehow I figured that Galaxy would use the prefix value in the first column but clearly I assumed wrong. Thank you!

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Galaxy can't find custom blast db

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