Hello, I am facing this error while trying to run a jar file on hadoop :
13/04/04 01:48:01 INFO mapred.JobClient: Cleaning up the staging area hdfs://MT2012158:54310/app/hadoop/tmp/mapred/staging/hduser/.staging/job_201304032344_0008 Exception in thread "main" java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:57) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:616) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.jarinjarloader.JarRsrcLoader.main(JarRsrcLoader.java:58) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:57) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:616) at org.apache.hadoop.util.RunJar.main(RunJar.java:156) Caused by: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: java.net.URISyntaxException: Relative path in absolute URI: rsrc:ga_test.jar at org.apache.hadoop.fs.Path.initialize(Path.java:148) at org.apache.hadoop.fs.Path.<init>(Path.java:126) at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.JobClient.copyAndConfigureFiles(JobClient.java:841) at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.JobClient.copyAndConfigureFiles(JobClient.java:717) at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.JobClient.access$400(JobClient.java:179) at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.JobClient$2.run(JobClient.java:927) at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.JobClient$2.run(JobClient.java:912) at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) at javax.security.auth.Subject.doAs(Subject.java:416) at org.apache.hadoop.security.UserGroupInformation.doAs(UserGroupInformation.java:1136) at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.JobClient.submitJobInternal(JobClient.java:912) at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.JobClient.submitJob(JobClient.java:886) at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.JobClient.runJob(JobClient.java:1323) at edu.iiitb.config.GAMain.launch(Unknown Source) at edu.iiitb.config.GAMain.run(Unknown Source) at org.apache.hadoop.util.ToolRunner.run(ToolRunner.java:65) at edu.iiitb.config.GAMain.runGA(Unknown Source) at TC1.main(TC1.java:21) ... 10 more Caused by: java.net.URISyntaxException: Relative path in absolute URI: rsrc:ga_test.jar at java.net.URI.checkPath(URI.java:1804) at java.net.URI.<init>(URI.java:752) at org.apache.hadoop.fs.Path.initialize(Path.java:145) ... 27 more Please help!!! -- *-Varsha *