Access to local filesystem working folder in map task

2009-05-19 Thread Chris Carman
hi users, I have started writing my first project on Hadoop and am now seeking some guidance from more experienced members. The project is about running some CPU intensive computations in parallel and should be a straightforward application for MapReduce, as the input dataset can easily be

Re: Access to local filesystem working folder in map task

2009-05-19 Thread Tom White
Hi Chris, The task-attempt local working folder is actually just the current working directory of your map or reduce task. You should be able to pass your legacy command line exe and other files using the -files option (assuming you are using the Java interface to write your job, and you are