Can you move to 0.20.0 Arber? (See the migration up on the hbase wiki). Deletes are "better" in the new hbase -- expanded vocabulary and better testing. Yours, St.Ack
On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 9:15 PM, Yabo-Arber Xu <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi there, > > I am using HBase 0.19.1 API, and try to call deleteFamily method to delete > one of the column. The way to call is straightforward as follows: > > HBaseConfiguration config = new HBaseConfiguration(); > m_table = new HTable( config, tblName ); > m_table.deleteFamily(rowkey, "review"); //review is a column family > name > > It does not seem to work. After runing the above code, all the cells under > this column family are still there. Is it a bug or I use it in a wrong way? > I tried other delete method like deleteAll, and they failed as well. > > Thanks for your time! > > Arber >
