http://stackoverflow.com/questions/10522835/hadoop-java-io-ioexception-mkdirs-failed-to-create-some-path
On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 9:42 PM, Yunming Zhang <zhangyunming1...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I was trying to set up Mahout 0.8 on my Macbook Pro with OSX so I could do > some local testing, I am running Hadoop 1.0.3 (it worked fine with mahout in > my cluster) > > I have set up Pseudo distribution Hadoop, and I could put testdata direction > into HDFS, > > But when I try to execute > > $MAHOUT_HOME/bin/mahout > org.apache.mahout.clustering.syntheticcontrol.kmeans.Job > > I get > > Exception in thread "main" java.io.IOException: Mkdirs failed to create > /PATH-TO-TMP/hadoop-unjar6845980999143023006/META-INF/license > at org.apache.hadoop.util.RunJar.unJar(RunJar.java:47) > at org.apache.hadoop.util.RunJar.main(RunJar.java:132) > > It seems to be a really similar issue to this bug > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAHOUT-780 > > but I am using Mahout 0.8, so I am not sure what is happening here, I have > checked, there should be permission to the PATH-TO-TMP directory, so I don't > think it is a permission issue > > Thanks > > Yunming