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Edward Capriolo updated HIVE-2644:
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Affects Version/s: 0.8.0
> Produce better error message when warehouse is not writable
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> Key: HIVE-2644
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-2644
> Project: Hive
> Issue Type: Task
> Affects Versions: 0.8.0
> Reporter: Edward Capriolo
>
> This error is caused my not having a /user/hive/warehouse in local mode and
> because it is not writeable. We can possibly check this a precondition and
> produce a nicer error.
> {noformat}
> [edward@tablitha hive-0.8.0-bin]$ bin/hive
> Logging initialized using configuration in
> jar:file:/home/edward/hive-0.8.0-bin/lib/hive-common-0.8.0.jar!/hive-log4j.properties
> Hive history file=/tmp/edward/hive_job_log_edward_201112101317_904348940.txt
> hive> create table abc (a int, b int);
> FAILED: Error in metadata: MetaException(message:Got exception:
> java.io.FileNotFoundException File file:/user/hive/warehouse/abc does not
> exist.)
> FAILED: Execution Error, return code 1 from
> org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.DDLTask
> hive> dfs -ls /user/hive/warehouse
> > ;
> hive> create table abcd (a int, b int);
> FAILED: Error in metadata: MetaException(message:Got exception:
> java.io.FileNotFoundException File file:/user/hive/warehouse/abcd does not
> exist.)
> FAILED: Execution Error, return code 1 from
> org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.DDLTask
> hive> exit;
> [edward@tablitha hive-0.8.0-bin]$ bin/hive^C
> [edward@tablitha hive-0.8.0-bin]$ su -
> Password:
> {noformat}
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