Thanks a lot for the reply Eric. I´ll give it a try.

2010/1/10 Eric Sammer <[email protected]>

> On 1/10/10 12:29 PM, Alberto Luengo Cabanillas wrote:
> > Hi everyone! I´m trying to move a file from a dir in HDFS to another via
> API
> > (more specifically, with *FileUtil* class). This is because I´m launching
> a
> > program within Eclipse against a remote HDFS. Is the "copy" method proper
> > for what I want to do, or is another alternative (like copyTo-copyFrom
> > sequence)?
> > Thanks a lot in advance.
> >
>
> Alberto:
>
> There is no method for moving a file in FileUtil because it's already
> just a single simple method call. Use FileSystem#rename(Path, Path)
> instead to move files. The copy methods will leave you with two of the
> same file (which you probably don't want).
>
> Hope that helps.
> --
> Eric Sammer
> [email protected]
> http://esammer.blogspot.com
>



-- 
Alberto

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