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Lefty Leverenz commented on HIVE-5528: -------------------------------------- This is now documented in the wiki, in the Error Logs section of Getting Started with a link to this JIRA (see [https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/GettingStarted#GettingStarted-ErrorLogs]): bq. Note: In local mode, the log file name is ".log" instead of "hive.log". This is a bug which will be fixed in a future release (see HIVE-5528). > hive log file name in local is ".log" > ------------------------------------- > > Key: HIVE-5528 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-5528 > Project: Hive > Issue Type: Bug > Affects Versions: 0.11.0, 0.12.0 > Reporter: Thejas M Nair > > In local mode the log is getting written to /tmp/{user.name}/.log instead of > /tmp/{user.name}/hive.log -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.1#6144)