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dhruba borthakur updated HADOOP-2194: ------------------------------------- Resolution: Fixed Status: Resolved (was: Patch Available) I just committed this. Thanks Mahadev! > dfs cat on a file that does not exist throws a java IOException > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HADOOP-2194 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-2194 > Project: Hadoop Core > Issue Type: Bug > Components: dfs > Affects Versions: 0.15.1, 0.16.0 > Reporter: Mukund Madhugiri > Assignee: Mahadev konar > Fix For: 0.17.0 > > Attachments: patch_2194_1.patch, patch_2194_2.patch, > patch_2194_3.patch, patch_2194_4.patch, patch_2194_5.patch > > > The dfs cat command throws an IOException when the file does not exist: > bin/hadoop dfs -cat doesnotexist > cat: java.io.IOException: Cannot open filename<home directory>/doesnotexist] > In Linux, if a file does not exist, cat displays this: > cat: doesnotexist: No such file or directory -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.