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Akira AJISAKA resolved HDFS-2247.
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Resolution: Duplicate
Now "-force" option can be used.
> Provide a "-y" option that skips the confirmation question of the namenode
> for use in scripts.
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> Key: HDFS-2247
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-2247
> Project: Hadoop HDFS
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: namenode
> Reporter: Mathias Gug
> Labels: newbie
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> As suggested in [HDFS
> 718|https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-718?focusedCommentId=12776315&page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels%3Acomment-tabpanel#action_12776315]
> having an option to skip the confirmation question when formating a NameNode
> would prove to be very useful when packaging hadoop.
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