You're welcome, and welcome to add to the wiki as you see fit:
https://cwiki.apache.org/MAHOUT/mahout-wiki.html
Maybe one of the Installation/Setup pages is a good home for a note?
On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 8:53 PM, Marc Millstone <millst...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Awesome. I agree entirely with your assessment.
>
> Thank you for your help, I do appreciate the time it takes to help
> strangers over the internet. And it is what makes this community
> great.
>
> Is there a place on the wiki for little facts like this? I am more
> than happy to add something to help others that may encounter
> this issue. (I can't be the only person using the IBM JVM with
> Mahout).
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 12:47 PM, Sean Owen <sro...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > It sounds like the actual test failure does not occur in HEAD, so sounds
> > like whatever it is is already fixed or rendered moot.
> >
> > The issue about Hadoop 0.20.203.0 is a Hadoop issue at best, and looks
> like
> > they're already tracking it. I think it should be fixed of course, but
> it's
> > not a Mahout thing.
> >
> > I am not seeing a Mahout issue here then.
> >
> > On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 8:43 PM, Marc Millstone <millst...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Good News: The offending unit tests passes with the combination of
> > >
> > > IBM JVM + Mahout Trunk + Hadoop 0.20.2
> > >
> > >
> > > To recap:
> > >
> > > IBM JVM + Mahout .5 + Hadoop 0.20.2 fails with the error
> > >
> > >
> testStartParallelFPGrowth(org.apache.mahout.fpm.pfpgrowth.PFPGrowthTest):
> > > expected:<{[D=0, E=1, A=0, B=0, C]=1}> but was:<{[A=0, B=0, C=1, D=0,
> > > E]=1}>
> > >
> > > IBM JVM + Mahout trunk + Hadoop 0.20.203.0 fails with user
> > initialization
> > > problems due to IBM JVM and the sun com.sun.security.auth.UnixPrincipal
> > > class.
> > > Is this dependency going to be updated in the future? It does seem to
> > > limit the use of non-Sun JVM's.
> > >
> > > Are there any tickets that should be filed?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 12:22 PM, Marc Millstone <millst...@gmail.com
> > > >wrote:
> > >
> > > > Ok. Let me play with this some more. I appreciate your help.
> > > >
> > > > In .5, under the IBM JVM we still get the Unit test failure in
> > PFPGrowth
> > > > though. It seems
> > > > to be a true failure too, not an initialization issue.
> > > >
> > > > I am now going to install the Sun JVM locally on my cluster and link
> > > > against
> > > > that to see if things pass for Mahout .5.
> > > >
> > > > Feel free to contact me off list if this is getting to be too detail
> > > > oriented, etc for this list.
> > > >
> > > > On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 12:18 PM, Sean Owen <sro...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> I strongly suspect it is because we updated to Hadoop 0.20.203.0.
> 0.5
> > > >> depended on 0.20.2. You could locally go back to depending on
> 0.20.2;
> > it
> > > >> ought to still work fine with the previous version.
> > > >>
> > > >> On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 8:14 PM, Marc Millstone <
> millst...@gmail.com>
> > > >> wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >> > Ok. I am starting to think this could be a IBM JVM thing
> > > >> > after finding this JIRA:
> > > >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-7211
> > > >> >
> > > >> >
> > > >> > Could it be that something changed between trunk and .5 that
> caused
> > > this
> > > >> > issue to manifest itself in different ways?
> > > >> > In .5, we just got the wrong answer and in trunk, we are getting
> > this
> > > >> > permission issue?
> > > >> >
> > > >> > marc
> > > >> >
> > > >> >
> > > >> >
> > > >>
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
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