That was it. Thanks. On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 2:48 PM, Arpit Gupta <ar...@hortonworks.com> wrote:
> probably user hdfs does not have access to /root on your local file system. > > I would copy the file to /tmp and give it appropriate permissions and then > try again. > > -- > Arpit Gupta > Hortonworks Inc. > http://hortonworks.com/ > > On Oct 9, 2012, at 11:40 AM, Bai Shen <baishen.li...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I have a CDH3 cluster up and running. I'm on the namenode and trying to > > copy a file into HDFS. However, whenever I run copyFromLocal, I get a > file > > does not exist error. > > > > [root@node1-0 ~]# sudo -u hdfs hadoop fs -copyFromLocal /root/url.txt / > > copyFromLocal: File /root/url.txt does not exist. > > > > What am I doing wrong? url.txt exists in /root on the local filesystem. > > > > Thanks. > >
