with the only problem that you picked an abstract class again...
I advised you to use an inputformat that has the name of the types in the
class name, hence org.apache.giraph.io.formats.IntNullTextEdgeInputFormat
should work for you.


On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 9:34 PM, Peter Holland <d99991...@mydit.ie> wrote:

> Thank you for the advice Claudio
>
> I updated the run command to use different io classes
>
> *bin/hadoop jar
> /home/ubuntu/giraph/giraph-examples/target/giraph-examples-1.1.0-SNAPSHOT-for-hadoop-1.0.2-jar-with-dependencies.jar
> *
> * org.apache.giraph.GiraphRunner
> org.apache.giraph.examples.SimpleShortestPathsComputation *
> *-eif org.apache.giraph.io.EdgeInputFormat*
> * -eip /simpleEdgeList/SimpleEdgeList.tsv*
> *-of org.apache.giraph.io.formats.IdWithValueTextOutputFormat *
> *-op /outShortestEdgeList01 *
> *-w 1*
> *
> *
> This code does start a MapReduce job but progress stays at 0%. The log
> file for the job has the following IOException error;
>
> *MapAttempt TASK_TYPE="MAP" TASKID="task_201306031954_0002_m_000000"
> TASK_ATTEMPT_ID="attempt_201306031954_0002_m_000000_0" TASK_STATUS="FAILED"
> FINISH_TIME="1370282492527" HOSTNAME="ubuntu-VirtualBox"
> ERROR="java\.lang\.Throwable: Child Error*
> * at org\.apache\.hadoop\.mapred\.TaskRunner\.run(TaskRunner\.java:271)*
> *Caused by: java\.io\.IOException: Task process exit with nonzero status
> of 1\.*
> * at org\.apache\.hadoop\.mapred\.TaskRunner\.run(TaskRunner\.java:258)*
>
> So, this leaves 3 questions;
> Is the edge list file format correct? (a tab separated file with a .tsv
> extension)
> Is the input class correct?
> Is the output class correct?
>
> Thank you,
> Peter
>
>
>
>
> On 3 June 2013 01:05, Claudio Martella <claudio.marte...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Peter,
>>
>> shortly, those are abstract classes, that's why you cannot instantiate
>> them. You'll have to use a specific class extending those classes that are
>> aware of the types of the signature of the vertex (I, V, E, M). check out
>> some classes in the format package that have those types in the class name.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 1:25 AM, Peter Holland <d99991...@mydit.ie> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>> I'm new to Giraph and I'm trying to run SimpleShortestPathsComputation
>>> using an edge list input file. I have some questions and and error message
>>> that hopefully I can get some help with.
>>>
>>> Edge List File Format
>>> What is the correct format for an edge list input file?
>>> I have a .tsv file with a vertex represented as an integer. Is this
>>> correct?
>>>
>>> 5 11
>>> 1 6
>>> 6 9
>>> 6 8
>>> 8 9
>>> .....
>>>
>>> Input File Class:
>>> Is org.apache.giraph.io.formats.*TextEdgeInputFormat *the only input
>>> format that can be used for edge lists?
>>>
>>> Output File Class:
>>> Does the output format depend on the job you are running? I have been
>>> using org.apache.giraph.io.formats.*TextVertexOutputFormat* for
>>> SimpleShortestPathsComputation.
>>>
>>> Run Command:
>>> So this is the command I am using to try to run the
>>> SimpleShortestPathsComputation using an edge list input file.
>>>
>>> *bin/hadoop jar
>>> /home/ubuntu/giraph/giraph-examples/target/giraph-examples-1.1.0-SNAPSHOT-for-hadoop-1.0.2-jar-with-dependencies.jar
>>> org.apache.giraph.GiraphRunner
>>> org.apache.giraph.examples.SimpleShortestPathsComputation *
>>> *-eif org.apache.giraph.io.formats.TextEdgeInputFormat *
>>> *-eip /simpleEdgeList/SimpleEdgeList.tsv *
>>> *-of org.apache.giraph.io.formats.TextVertexOutputFormat *
>>> *-op /outShortest*
>>> *-w 3*
>>>
>>> Error Message
>>> When I run the above command I get the following error message:
>>> Exception in thread "main" java.lang.IllegalStateException: newInstance:
>>> Couldn't instantiate org.apache.giraph.io.formats.TextVertexOutputFormat
>>>
>>> Thank you,
>>> Peter
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>>    Claudio Martella
>>    claudio.marte...@gmail.com
>>
>
>


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