Check the owner of the file. Might be a problem with the owner. The owner of
the file has to be the same as the one who creates the hadoop processes
otherwise it will not work. I faced that problem recently.
Regards
Ahmed Nagy


danoomistmatiste wrote:
> 
> The jobtracker is failing to startup with this messaage,
> 
> 2011-02-15 03:02:31,420 WARN org.apache.hadoop.mapred.JobTracker: Failed
> to operate on mapred.system.dir
> (hdfs://master:54310/tmp/hadoop-mapred/mapred/system) because of
> permissions.
> 
> 
> The permissions on the mapred and system directories are set to 777.   Has
> anyone encountered this before?
> 

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