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Sreekanth Ramakrishnan updated HADOOP-4930: ------------------------------------------- Attachment: HADOOP-4930-8.patch Attaching the latest patch with following changes: * Made changes now to accept mapred.local.dir instead of hadoop.tmp.dir * Made changes in build so that now it builds the binary, does not make it a setuid executable. The permission and ownership change is left out as a deployment step. > Implement setuid executable for Linux to assist in launching tasks as job > owners > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HADOOP-4930 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-4930 > Project: Hadoop Core > Issue Type: Sub-task > Components: mapred > Reporter: Hemanth Yamijala > Assignee: Sreekanth Ramakrishnan > Attachments: HADOOP-4930-1.patch, HADOOP-4930-2.patch, > HADOOP-4930-3.patch, HADOOP-4930-4.patch, HADOOP-4930-5.patch, > HADOOP-4930-6.patch, HADOOP-4930-7.patch, HADOOP-4930-8.patch > > > HADOOP-4490 tracks the design and implementation of launching tasks as job > owners. As per discussion there, the proposal is to implement a setuid > executable for Linux that would be launched by the tasktracker to run tasks > as the job owners. In this task we will track the implementation of the > setuid executable. HADOOP-4490 will be used to track changes in the > tasktracker. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.