Thanks Jorn. Just to be clear they get Hive working with Spark 1.6 out of the box (binary download)? The usual work-around is to build your own package and get the Hadoop-assembly jar file copied over to $HIVE_HOME/lib.
Cheers Dr Mich Talebzadeh LinkedIn * https://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=AAEAAAAWh2gBxianrbJd6zP6AcPCCdOABUrV8Pw <https://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=AAEAAAAWh2gBxianrbJd6zP6AcPCCdOABUrV8Pw>* http://talebzadehmich.wordpress.com On 26 March 2016 at 22:08, Jörn Franke <jornfra...@gmail.com> wrote: > If you check the newest Hortonworks distribution then you see that it > generally works. Maybe you can borrow some of their packages. Alternatively > it should be also available in other distributions. > > On 26 Mar 2016, at 22:47, Mich Talebzadeh <mich.talebza...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Hi, > > I am running Hive 2 and now Spark 1.6.1 but I still do not see any sign > that Hive can utilise a Spark engine higher than 1.3.1 > > My understanding was that there were miss-match on Hadoop assembly Jar > files that cause Hive not being able to run on Spark using the binary > downloads. I just tried Hive 2 on Spark 1.6 as the execution engine and it > crashed. > > I do not know the development state of this cross-breed but will be very > desirable if we could manage to sort out > this spark-assembly-1.x.1-hadoop2.4.0.jar for once. > > Thanks > > > Dr Mich Talebzadeh > > > > LinkedIn * > https://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=AAEAAAAWh2gBxianrbJd6zP6AcPCCdOABUrV8Pw > <https://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=AAEAAAAWh2gBxianrbJd6zP6AcPCCdOABUrV8Pw>* > > > > http://talebzadehmich.wordpress.com > > > >