Re: Running hive inside a bash script

2014-12-02 Thread John Omernik
That's not what I've found: $ hive -e "show tables" table1 table2 $ echo $? 0 $ hive -e "show partitions notable" FAILED: SemanticException [Error 10001]: Table not found notable $ echo $? 17 In a bash script: hive -e "show partitions notable" hiveresult=`echo $?` if [ $hiveresult -ne 0 ]; t

Running hive inside a bash script

2014-12-02 Thread Daniel Haviv
Hi, I have a bash script that runs a hive query and I would like it to do something if the query succeeds and something else if it fails. My testings show that a query failure does not change Hive's exit code, what's the right way to achieve this ? Thanks, Daniel