Hi, Yeah, I fixed the problem, I compiled against the incorrect jars.
The reason I use 0.19 is that the cloud I have access to is still being maintained at 0.19 :( Thanks much! Warm regards Arko On Oct 10, 2011, at 9:34 PM, Harsh J <ha...@cloudera.com> wrote: > Arko, > > It helps if we know what "doesn't work" means, and if we can see > stacktraces [0], and what your steps were for execution that lead to > it 'not working'. > > My best guess in the dark would be that you are not using the right > client jars when communicating with either of the HDFS servers. Due to > incompatible changes to the HDFS protocols used within, inter-version > talk between 0.19 and 0.20 isn't possible. You need a separate client > prepared for each. > > Besides, why are you interested in using 0.19, as it is now unmaintained? > > [0] - http://imgur.com/jacoj [J/K] > > On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 3:24 AM, Arko Provo Mukherjee > <arkoprovomukher...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hello, >> I am using the FS API to write into files in HDFS. >> >> FileSystem fs = FileSystem.get(jobconf); >> >> Path pt = new Path(some_string); >> >> BufferedWriter wr = new BufferedWriter(new >> OutputStreamWriter(fs.create(pt,true))); >> >> C_init.write("Hello!"); >> >> This works wells in Hadoop 0.20.203.0 but doesn't work for 0.19. >> >> Please help! >> >> Many thanks in advance! >> >> Warm regards >> >> Arko > > > > -- > Harsh J