Johny Rufus created FLUME-2773:
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Summary: TailDirSource throws FileNotFound Exception if ~/.flume
directory is not created already
Key: FLUME-2773
URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLUME-2773
Project: Flume
Issue Type: Bug
Affects Versions: v1.7.0
Reporter: Johny Rufus
Assignee: Johny Rufus
If we leave the positionFile parameter to default,
then the following exception is thrown when ~/.flume is not present
[We should take care of creating the default directory if not present ]
2015-08-27 09:44:30,551 (positionWriter) [ERROR -
org.apache.flume.source.taildir.TaildirSource.writePosition(TaildirSource.java:312)]
Failed writing positionFile
java.io.FileNotFoundException: /Users/jrufus/.flume/taildir_position.json (No
such file or directory)
at java.io.FileOutputStream.open(Native Method)
at java.io.FileOutputStream.<init>(FileOutputStream.java:221)
at java.io.FileOutputStream.<init>(FileOutputStream.java:171)
at java.io.FileWriter.<init>(FileWriter.java:90)
at
org.apache.flume.source.taildir.TaildirSource.writePosition(TaildirSource.java:306)
at
org.apache.flume.source.taildir.TaildirSource.access$600(TaildirSource.java:56)
at
org.apache.flume.source.taildir.TaildirSource$PositionWriterRunnable.run(TaildirSource.java:298)
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