This looks like a pretty serious problem, thanks! Glad people are testing on Windows.
Matei > On Jan 31, 2015, at 11:57 AM, MartinWeindel <martin.wein...@gmail.com> wrote: > > FYI: Spark 1.2.1rc2 does not work on Windows! > > On creating a Spark context you get following log output on my Windows > machine: > INFO org.apache.spark.SparkEnv:59 - Registering BlockManagerMaster > ERROR org.apache.spark.util.Utils:75 - Failed to create local root dir in > C:\Users\mweindel\AppData\Local\Temp\. Ignoring this directory. > ERROR org.apache.spark.storage.DiskBlockManager:75 - Failed to create any > local dir. > > I have already located the cause. A newly added function chmod700() in > org.apache.util.Utils uses functionality which only works on a Unix file > system. > > See also pull request [https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/4299] for my > suggestion how to resolve the issue. > > Best regards, > > Martin Weindel > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://apache-spark-developers-list.1001551.n3.nabble.com/VOTE-Release-Apache-Spark-1-2-1-RC2-tp10317p10370.html > Sent from the Apache Spark Developers List mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@spark.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@spark.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@spark.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@spark.apache.org