Thanks, Suneel.
On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 4:17 PM, Suneel Marthi <suneel_mar...@yahoo.com>wrote: > The workaround is to add -xm sequential. A MR version of seqdirectory was > introduced in 0.8 and hence the default execution mode is MR if none is > specified. > > > > > > > On Thursday, March 13, 2014 4:12 PM, Steven Cullens <srcull...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Hi, > > I have a large number of files on the order of kilobytes on my local > machine that I want to convert to a sequence file on HDFS. Whenever, I try > to copy the local files to HDFS, hadoop complains about bad blocks, > presumably because each block is 64mb and there are more files than blocks. > In mahout 0.7, I would tell it that the input files are local, like: > > mahout seqdirectory -i file://<input directory> -o <HDFS directory> > > But I can't use the same command on Mahout 0.9, where it expects the file > system to be HDFS. Is there a workaround to generating the sequence file > using Mahout 0.9? Thanks. > > Steven >