Query is pretty simple CREATE TABLE SRC(ID INT, NAME STRING);
Yes HADOOP_HOME is set From: Nitin Pawar <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> Date: Friday, August 16, 2013 12:49 PM To: Ankit Bhatnagar <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> Cc: "[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>" <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> Subject: Re: FAILED: Error in metadata: MetaException Not sure what's wrong in your query but have you set variable "HADOOP_HOME" ? its deprecated in hadoop but needed in hive (as per my understanding) On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 12:55 AM, Ankit Bhatnagar <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: Creating new table From: Nitin Pawar <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> Reply-To: "[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>" <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> Date: Friday, August 16, 2013 12:17 PM To: "[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>" <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> Subject: Re: FAILED: Error in metadata: MetaException Can you tell us what were you trying to do? create table? or executing a query on a table someone already created ? On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 12:32 AM, Ankit Bhatnagar <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: Hi folks, FAILED: Error in metadata: MetaException(message:file:/user/hive/warehouse/src is not a directory or unable to create one) drwxrwxrwx - hadoop supergroup 0 2013-08-16 18:31 /user/hive/warehouse/src Is it some permission issue? Ankit -- Nitin Pawar -- Nitin Pawar
