Provide a "-y" option that skips the confirmation question of the namenode for use in scripts. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Key: HADOOP-6908 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-6908 Project: Hadoop Common Issue Type: Bug Reporter: Mathias Gug As suggested in [HDFS 718|https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-718?focusedCommentId=12776315&page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels%3Acomment-tabpanel#action_12776315] having an option to skip the confirmation question when formating a NameNode would prove to be very useful when packaging hadoop. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.