Hello Steve, Thanks for your reply. You are right, I had cygwin installed but didn't have cygwin/bin added to the PATH variable. I fixed that and it worked. Thanks a lot for your response to my query.
Regards, Rutuja On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 3:42 AM, Steve Loughran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Rutuja Joshi wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I am new to Hadoop and am trying to run >> HadoopDfsReadWriteExample< >> http://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/HadoopDfsReadWriteExample?action=fullsearch&value=linkto%3A%22HadoopDfsReadWriteExample%22&context=180 >> > >> >> from eclipse on Windows XP. >> >> I have added following files in the build path for the project: >> commons-logging-1.0.4.jar >> hadoop-0.16.4-core.jar >> log4j-1.2.11.jar >> >> I am receiving following exception while trying to access the file system >> corresponding to my configuration files . Note, that HDFS is up and I can >> put files on HDFS from cygwin and browse HDFS using the web interface. Can >> someone pls help me resolve this issue? I understand that it is not able >> to >> execute whoami, but I do not know how I can execute whoami from eclipse >> successfully. Also, pls note that there is no space in my user name. >> >> Thanks in advance for your time, >> Rutuja >> >> ================================================================================================== >> 08/07/03 15:40:48 WARN fs.FileSystem: uri=hdfs://localhost:7072 >> javax.security.auth.login.LoginException: Login failed: CreateProcess: >> whoami error=2 >> > > > that's DOS/Win32 path not found. hadoop is trying to run 'whoami' and > failing. Do you have Cygwin installed? >
