answer here and see if this helps:
> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/48193965/cassandra-nodetool-java-lang-nullpointerexception
>
>
>
> On 3 Apr 2019, at 16:55, David Taylor wrote:
>
> Hi Paul thanks for responding.
>
> I created a ~/.cassandra directory and chmod
e /usr/bin/nodetool
executable? It's currently -rwxr-xr-x which looks right to me
On Wed, Apr 3, 2019 at 12:16 PM Oleksandr Shulgin <
oleksandr.shul...@zalando.de> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 3, 2019 at 4:23 PM David Taylor
> wrote:
>
>>
>> $ nodetest s
rather than nodetest.
>
> The nodetool command stores a history of commands in the directory
> ~/.cassandra, and from the stack trace you supply it looks like it is
> failing to create that directory. So I would check the file system
> permissions there.
>
> Thanks
>
> Paul Chan
I am running a System87 Oryx Pro laptop with Ubuntu 18.04
I had only Oracle Java 11 installed for Hadoop, so I also installed
OpenJDK8 with:
$ sudo apt-get install openjdk-8-jre
and switched to it with
$ sudo update-java-alternatives --set
path/shown/with/"update-java-alternatives --list"
$
