lawrence amon Mapunda
03/24/2026, 9:24 PMNFCORE_TAXPROFILER:taxprofiler:SHORTREAD_PREPROCESSING:FASTQC_PROCESSED (MRH5191) terminated with an error exit status (1)
Command executed:
printf "%s %s\n" MRH5191_MRH5191_1.fastp.fastq.gz MRH5191_MRH5191_processed_1.gz MRH5191_MRH5191_2.fastp.fastq.gz MRH5191_MRH5191_processed_2.gz | while read old_name new_name; do
[ -f "${new_name}" ] || ln -s $old_name $new_name
done
fastqc \
--quiet \
--threads 6 \
--memory 6144 \
MRH5191_MRH5191_processed_1.gz MRH5191_MRH5191_processed_2.gz
cat <-END_VERSIONS versions.yml
"NFCORE_TAXPROFILERtaxprofilerSHORTREAD_PREPROCESSING:FASTQC_PROCESSED":
fastqc: $( fastqc --version | sed '/FastQC v/!d; s/.*v//' )
END_VERSIONS
Command exit status:
1
Command output:
application/gzip
application/gzip
Command error:
application/gzip
Failed to process MRH5191_MRH5191_processed_1.gz
java.io.EOFException
at java.base/java.util.zip.GZIPInputStream.readUByte(GZIPInputStream.java:268)
at java.base/java.util.zip.GZIPInputStream.readUShort(GZIPInputStream.java:258)
at java.base/java.util.zip.GZIPInputStream.readHeader(GZIPInputStream.java:164)
at java.base/java.util.zip.GZIPInputStream.init(GZIPInputStream.java:79)
at java.base/java.util.zip.GZIPInputStream.init(GZIPInputStream.java:91)
at uk.ac.babraham.FastQC.Utilities.MultiMemberGZIPInputStream.init(MultiMemberGZIPInputStream.java:37)
at uk.ac.babraham.FastQC.Sequence.FastQFile.init(FastQFile.java:84)
at uk.ac.babraham.FastQC.Sequence.SequenceFactory.getSequenceFile(SequenceFactory.java:106)
at uk.ac.babraham.FastQC.Sequence.SequenceFactory.getSequenceFile(SequenceFactory.java:62)
at uk.ac.babraham.FastQC.Analysis.OfflineRunner.processFile(OfflineRunner.java:163)
at uk.ac.babraham.FastQC.Analysis.OfflineRunner.init(OfflineRunner.java:125)
at uk.ac.babraham.FastQC.FastQCApplication.main(FastQCApplication.java:316)
application/gzip
Failed to process MRH5191_MRH5191_processed_2.gz
java.io.EOFException
at java.base/java.util.zip.GZIPInputStream.readUByte(GZIPInputStream.java:268)
at java.base/java.util.zip.GZIPInputStream.readUShort(GZIPInputStream.java:258)
at java.base/java.util.zip.GZIPInputStream.readHeader(GZIPInputStream.java:164)
at java.base/java.util.zip.GZIPInputStream.init(GZIPInputStream.java:79)
at java.base/java.util.zip.GZIPInputStream.init(GZIPInputStream.java:91)
at uk.ac.babraham.FastQC.Utilities.MultiMemberGZIPInputStream.init(MultiMemberGZIPInputStream.java:37)
at uk.ac.babraham.FastQC.Sequence.FastQFile.init(FastQFile.java:84)
at uk.ac.babraham.FastQC.Sequence.SequenceFactory.getSequenceFile(SequenceFactory.java:106)
at uk.ac.babraham.FastQC.Sequence.SequenceFactory.getSequenceFile(SequenceFactory.java:62)
at uk.ac.babraham.FastQC.Analysis.OfflineRunner.processFile(OfflineRunner.java:163)
at uk.ac.babraham.FastQC.Analysis.OfflineRunner.init(OfflineRunner.java:125)
at uk.ac.babraham.FastQC.FastQCApplication.main(FastQCApplication.java:316)
Work dir:
/tank/lmapunda/ARI/taxoprofile/work/7d/198e2f959b9c3a1f621892cfa4e5e0
Container:
/tank/lmapunda/ARI/work/singularity/depot.galaxyproject.org-singularity-fastqc-0.12.1--hdfd78af_0.img
Tip: when you have fixed the problem you can continue the execution adding the option -resume to the run command line
-- Check '.nextflow.log' file for details
ERROR ~ Pipeline failed. Please refer to troubleshooting docs: https://nf-co.re/docs/usage/troubleshooting
-- Check '.nextflow.log' file for details
here is my command
nextflow run nf-core/taxprofiler -r 1.2.6 -profile singularity --input data/Metadata.csv --databases data/databases.csv --outdir ./ARI_results/ --perform_shortread_qc --run_kraken2 --run_brackenJames Fellows Yates
03/25/2026, 8:53 AMSlackbot
03/25/2026, 8:53 AMJames Fellows Yates
03/25/2026, 8:54 AMjava.io.EOFException
at java.base/java.util.zip.GZIPInputStream.readUByte(GZIPInputStream.java:268)
This looks to me like your input files are corrupted somehow, either FASTQC expects a fastq.gz like suffix, or the file itself is not gzpiped?lawrence amon Mapunda
03/25/2026, 9:49 AM