There isn't currently a way to do that. I don't quite understand what the use case is. Why is distcp not the right thing to do in that case?
--Ari On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 1:10 AM, Oded Rosen <o...@legolas-media.com> wrote: > Hi, > I do believe I remember reading about this somewhere, but I could not find > it anywhere now: > > Can the FileTailingAdapter (or the DirTailAdapter, for that matter) tail > files that lie inside hdfs? > How do you configure an adapter to do that? just supply the hdfs:/// > notation as the file (or dir) name? > > Thanks > -- > Oded > -- Ari Rabkin asrab...@gmail.com UC Berkeley Computer Science Department