Did you try passing in the log level via generic options? E.g. I can switch the log level of a running job via: hadoop jar hadoop-mapreduce-examples.jar pi *-D mapred.map.child.log.level=DEBUG *10 10 hadoop jar hadoop-mapreduce-examples.jar pi *-D mapred.map.child.log.level=INFO* 10 10
--Suraj On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 4:41 PM, Joel Alexandre <joel.alexan...@gmail.com>wrote: > hi, > > i'm running some Hbase MR jobs through the bin/hadoop jar command line. > > How can i change the log level for those specific execution without > changing hbase/conf/log4j.properties ? > > I'm my jar there is a log4j.properties file, but it is being ignored. > > Thanks, > Joel >