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Ashwin Shankar commented on HADOOP-9581: ---------------------------------------- I've added code to validate if the argument to "--config" option is a directory. If not,I throw an error. > Hadoop --config non-existent directory should result in error > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HADOOP-9581 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-9581 > Project: Hadoop Common > Issue Type: Bug > Components: scripts > Affects Versions: 3.0.0, 0.23.7, 2.0.4-alpha > Reporter: Ashwin Shankar > > Courtesy : [~cwchung] > {quote}Providing a non-existent config directory should result in error. > $ hadoop dfs -ls / : shows Hadoop DFS directory > $ hadoop --config bad_config_dir dfs -ls : successful, showing Linux directory > {quote} -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira