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best, Colin On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 3:23 PM, Niels Basjes <ni...@basjes.nl> wrote: > Hi, > > In the core Hadoop you can on your (desktop) client have multiple clusters > available simply by having multiple directories with setting files (i.e. > core-site.xml etc.) and select the one you want by changing the environment > settings (i.e. HADOOP_CONF_DIR and such) around. > > This doesn't work when I run under the Hortonworks 2.1.2 distribution. > > There I find that in all of the scripts placed in /usr/bin/ there is > "mucking about" with the environment settings. Things from /etc/default are > sourced and they override my settings. > Now I can control part of it by directing the BIGTOP_DEFAULTS_DIR into a > blank directory. > But in /usr/bin/pig sourcing /etc/default/hadoop hardcoded into the script. > > Why is this done this way? > > P.S. Where is the git(?) repo located where this (apperently HW specific) > scripting is maintained? > > -- > Best regards / Met vriendelijke groeten, > > Niels Basjes