While VASP 5.4.4 was primarily a maintenance release, it included several bug fixes over 5.4.3:
⚠️ Note: VASP is commercial software. This tarball is not open source; a valid license from the VASP Software GmbH is required for access.
While VASP is continuously updated, version 5.4.4 remains a "workhorse" version in many high-performance computing (HPC) environments. Key features introduced or stabilized in this branch include:
Package Name: vasp.5.4.4.tar.gz
Version: 5.4.4
Release Date: 2018 (approx.)
Distribution Format: Source tarball (.tar.gz compression)
On a typical Intel Xeon Gold node:
LLIBS += -mkl=sequential
Critical for 5.4.4: Ensure the flag -assume byterecl is present in FFLAGS to handle binary file compatibility.