It is decidedly not OK in a near disk full situation. My experience was that HDFS filled the disk (almost) and then these logs made the situation nearly unrecoverable.
On 9/26/07 8:46 AM, "Devaraj Das" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is okay. At the JobTracker startup, it connects to the namenode, and > tries to delete the configured system dir. It fails to do so since the > namenode is in safe mode. The JT keeps on retrying the delete until it > succeeds. It should eventually succeed if the hdfs starts up fine.