Hello Farhan,
I use an external library and I run the MR job from command line. So
I specify it in -libjars as follows
hadoop jar (my jar) (my class) -libjars (external jar) (args for my class)
Raghava.
On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 6:21 PM, Farhan Husain <[email protected]>wrote:
> Hello guys,
>
> Can you please tell me how I can use external libraries which my jobs link
> to in a MapReduce job? I added the following lines in mapred-site.xml in
> all
> my nodes and put the external library jars in the specified directory but I
> am getting ClassNotFoundException:
>
> <property>
> <name>mapred.child.java.opts</name>
> <value>-Xmx512m -Djava.library.path=/hadoop/Hadoop/userlibs</value>
> </property>
>
> Am I doing anything wrong? Is there any other way to solve my problem?
>
> Thanks,
> Farhan
>
