Yes, in Apache Hadoop 2.x versions, you may do "hadoop fs -put -f <source> <dest>" to perform direct overwrites. The -f option is not available under your Apache Hadoop 1.x version presently, and you'll need to -rm the file.
On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 2:43 PM, Iftakhul Anwar <an...@meruvian.org> wrote: > Hi Rahul, > > Thanks for reply. > I'm newbie, how i can patch my Hadoop installation so it's provide overwrite > / force option ? > > > On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 4:03 PM, Rahul Bhattacharjee > <rahul.rec....@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-7361 >> >> Thanks, >> Rahul >> >> >> On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 2:30 PM, Iftakhul Anwar <an...@meruvian.org> wrote: >>> >>> Hi All, >>> >>> I just installed Hadoop on my local Machine.I use hadop 1.0.3 >>> >>> I just wan to ask how i can replace or overwrite file in HDFS using "put" >>> or "copyFromLocal" command ? >>> >>> I can't find it on documentation, >>> >>> Help me to solve this, >>> >>> Thanks >>> >>> -- >>> M.Iftakhul Anwar >>> Meruvian Integrator >>> High Performance Computing / Cloud Computing (HPC/CC) >>> >>> >>> Office Phone : 021-93586577 >>> Mobile Phone : 085215331477 >>> Blog : http://blog.mervpolis.com/roller/anwar >>> FB : http://www.facebook.com/troya.adromeda >>> Website : www.meruvian.org >>> >> > > > > -- > M.Iftakhul Anwar > Meruvian Integrator > High Performance Computing / Cloud Computing (HPC/CC) > > > Office Phone : 021-93586577 > Mobile Phone : 085215331477 > Blog : http://blog.mervpolis.com/roller/anwar > FB : http://www.facebook.com/troya.adromeda > Website : www.meruvian.org > -- Harsh J
