Krishna, I usually put it in my home directory and that works. Did you try that? HIVE-2911, adds another location to where it can be picked up from. If your present version supports .hiverc (which is most likely the case), home directory should work as well.
Mark On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 5:44 AM, Krishna Rao <krishnanj...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks for the replies. > > I went for the hiverc option. Unfortunately, with the verion of hive I'm > using, it meant I had to place the file in a bin directory. Our sys admin > was not pleased, but it look's like that issue is fixed in a later version > of Hive (https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-2911)! > > > > On 14 December 2012 17:10, Ted Reynolds <t...@hortonworks.com> wrote: > >> Hi Krishna, >> >> You can also set these properties in the mapred-site.xml, but this would >> require a restart of your cluster. >> >> Ted. >> >> Ted Reynolds >> Technical Support Engineer >> Hortonworks >> Work Phone: 408-645-7079 >> >> <http://hortonworks.com/download/> >> >> >> >> On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 2:44 AM, Nitin Pawar <nitinpawar...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> if you want this to be set at every query you execute best would have a >>> hiverc file and then include it as hive -i hiverc >>> >>> alternatively, you can create a .hiverc into your home directory and set >>> the parameters you want, these will be included in each session >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 4:05 PM, Krishna Rao <krishnanj...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> is it possible to set: mapreduce.map.log.level & >>>> mapreduce.reduce.log.level, within some config file? >>>> >>>> At the moment I have to remember to set these at the start of a hive >>>> session, or script. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> >>>> Krishna >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Nitin Pawar >>> >> >> >
