Good to know about the VirtualBox instructions. Here are a couple of other links that might help on single node:
Single Node Setup http://hadoop.apache.org/common/docs/stable/single_node_setup.html Running_Hadoop_On_OS_X_10.5_64-bit_(Single-Node_Cluster) http://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/Running_Hadoop_On_OS_X_10.5_64-bit_(Single-Node_Cluster) Art Ignacio hortonworks.com On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 8:49 AM, Serge Blazhievsky < serge.blazhiyevs...@nice.com> wrote: > Hi > > I have detailed instructions online here: > > http://hadoopway.blogspot.com/ > > > It works on MAC and all software is open source. > > Serge > > On 2/26/12 8:28 PM, "Sriram Ganesan" <sriram.b...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >Hello All, > > > >I am a beginning hadoop user. I am trying to install hadoop as part of a > >single-node setup. I read in the documentation that the supported > >platforms > >are GNU/Linux and Win32. I have a Mac OS X and wish to run the single-node > >setup. I am guessing I need to use some virtualization solution like > >VirtualBox > >to run Linux. If anyone has a better way of running hadoop on a mac, > >please > >kindly share your experiences. If this question is not appropriate for > >this > >mailing list, I apologize and please kindly let me know what is the best > >mailing list to post this question. > > > >Thanks > >Sriram > >
