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Edward J. Yoon commented on HADOOP-3101: ---------------------------------------- >> Should there be a concern? {code} [EMAIL PROTECTED] hadoop]# bin/hadoop job -jt 08/04/08 17:52:25 WARN util.GenericOptionsParser: options parsing failed: Missing argument for option:jt usage: general options are: -conf <configuration file> specify an application configuration file -D <property=value> use value for given property -fs <local|namenode:port> specify a namenode -jt <local|jobtracker:port> specify a job tracker Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NullPointerException at org.apache.hadoop.util.GenericOptionsParser.getRemainingArgs(GenericOptionsParser.java:129) at org.apache.hadoop.util.ToolRunner.run(ToolRunner.java:64) at org.apache.hadoop.util.ToolRunner.run(ToolRunner.java:79) at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.JobClient.main(JobClient.java:1401) {code} > 'bin/hadoop job' should display the help and silently exit > ---------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HADOOP-3101 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-3101 > Project: Hadoop Core > Issue Type: Bug > Reporter: Amar Kamat > Assignee: Edward J. Yoon > Priority: Minor > Attachments: 3101.patch > > > Currently 'bin/hadoop job' displays help and throws an exception. Like other > commands (e.g dfs) it should silently come out. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.