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Daryn Sharp commented on HADOOP-8517:
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The correct switch is {{-conf}} and ordering of the args is wrong. The correct
cmdline is: {{hadoop fs -conf XXX -ls /}}
> --config option does not work with Hadoop installation on Windows
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> Key: HADOOP-8517
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-8517
> Project: Hadoop Common
> Issue Type: Bug
> Reporter: Trupti Dhavle
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> I ran following command
> hadoop --config c:\<directory>\hadoop\conf fs -ls /
> I get following error for --config option
> Unrecognized option: --config
> Could not create the Java virtual machine.
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