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fastq dump error: ERROR:106: Magic cookie '#%Module' missing

Trying to use fastq dump to separate pair end reads file from SRA files.

fastq-dump --split-3 xxx.sra

it worked for a few files but for some file, it throw the error:

locate_module.c(591):ERROR:106: Magic cookie '#%Module' missing in '/fastq-dump' ModuleCmd_Load.c(208):ERROR:105: Unable to locate a modulefile for '/sratoolkit/bin'

Anyone know what is going on?

Thanks

rna-seq

Are you using the latest version of SRAtoolkit? That would be the first thing to check.

Yes, just download and installed it on my new machine..it works on most samples.

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