I was annoyed by this as well. It appears that just permuting the order of decencies inclusion solves this problem:
first spark, than your cdh hadoop distro. HTH, Pierre -- View this message in context: http://apache-spark-user-list.1001560.n3.nabble.com/SparkContext-startup-time-out-tp1753p6582.html Sent from the Apache Spark User List mailing list archive at Nabble.com.