Naidu: Please don't hijack existing thread. Your questions are not directly related to Hive.
Cheers On May 1, 2013, at 12:53 AM, Naidu MS <sanyasinaidu.malla...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi i have two questions regarding hdfs and jps utility > > I am new to Hadoop and started leraning hadoop from the past week > > 1.when ever i start start-all.sh and jps in console it showing the processes > started > > naidu@naidu:~/work/hadoop-1.0.4/bin$ jps > 22283 NameNode > 23516 TaskTracker > 26711 Jps > 22541 DataNode > 23255 JobTracker > 22813 SecondaryNameNode > Could not synchronize with target > > But along with the list of process stared it always showing " Could not > synchronize with target" in the jps output. What is meant by "Could not > synchronize with target"? Can some one explain why this is happening? > > > 2.Is it possible to format namenode multiple times? When i enter the > namenode -format command, it not formatting the name node and showing the > following ouput. > > naidu@naidu:~/work/hadoop-1.0.4/bin$ hadoop namenode -format > Warning: $HADOOP_HOME is deprecated. > > 13/05/01 12:08:04 INFO namenode.NameNode: STARTUP_MSG: > /************************************************************ > STARTUP_MSG: Starting NameNode > STARTUP_MSG: host = naidu/127.0.0.1 > STARTUP_MSG: args = [-format] > STARTUP_MSG: version = 1.0.4 > STARTUP_MSG: build = > https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/hadoop/common/branches/branch-1.0 -r > 1393290; compiled by 'hortonfo' on Wed Oct 3 05:13:58 UTC 2012 > ************************************************************/ > Re-format filesystem in /home/naidu/dfs/namenode ? (Y or N) y > Format aborted in /home/naidu/dfs/namenode > 13/05/01 12:08:05 INFO namenode.NameNode: SHUTDOWN_MSG: > /************************************************************ > SHUTDOWN_MSG: Shutting down NameNode at naidu/127.0.0.1 > > ************************************************************/ > > Can someone help me in understanding this? Why is it not possible to format > name node multiple times? > > > On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 8:14 AM, Sanjay Subramanian > <sanjay.subraman...@wizecommerce.com> wrote: >> +1 agreed >> >> Also as a general script programming practice I check if the variables I am >> going to use are NON empty before using them…nothing related to Hive scripts >> >> If [ ${freq} == "" ] >> then >> echo "variable freq is empty…exiting" >> exit 1 >> Fi >> >> >> >> From: Anthony Urso <antho...@cs.ucla.edu> >> Reply-To: "user@hive.apache.org" <user@hive.apache.org> >> Date: Tuesday, April 30, 2013 7:20 PM >> To: "user@hive.apache.org" <user@hive.apache.org>, sumit ghosh >> <sumi...@yahoo.com> >> Subject: Re: Variable resolution Fails >> >> Your shell is expanding the variable ${env:freq}, which doesn't exist in the >> shell's environment, so hive is getting the empty string in that place. If >> you are always intending to run your query like this, just use ${freq} which >> will be expanded as expected by bash and then passed to hive. >> >> Cheers, >> Anthony >> >> >> On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 4:40 PM, sumit ghosh <sumi...@yahoo.com> wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> The following variable freq fails to resolve: >>> >>> bash-4.1$ export freq=MNTH >>> bash-4.1$ echo $freq >>> MNTH >>> bash-4.1$ hive -e "select ${env:freq} as dr from dual" >>> Logging initialized using configuration in >>> file:/etc/hive/conf.dist/hive-log4j.properties >>> Hive history >>> file=/hadoop1/hive_querylog/sumighos/hive_job_log_sumighos_201304302321_1867815625.txt >>> FAILED: ParseException line 1:8 cannot recognize input near 'as' 'dr' >>> 'from' in select clause >>> bash-4.1$ >>> >>> Here dual is a table with 1 row. >>> What am I am doing wrong? When I try to resolve freq - it is empty!! >>> >>> $ hive -S -e "select '${env:freq}' as dr from dual" >>> >>> $ >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Sumit >> >> >> CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE >> ====================== >> This email message and any attachments are for the exclusive use of the >> intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged >> information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is >> prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender >> by reply email and destroy all copies of the original message along with any >> attachments, from your computer system. If you are the intended recipient, >> please be advised that the content of this message is subject to access, >> review and disclosure by the sender's Email System Administrator. >