This is for copying to Linux locally I m talking about cross platform where you want to get data to systems like AIX where these APIs don't work.
Sent from my iPhone On Apr 13, 2012, at 1:02 PM, Dave Shine <dave.sh...@channelintelligence.com> wrote: > fs.copyToLocal(sourcePath, destinationPath); > > > > Am I missing something??? > > > > Dave > > > > > > From: Mac Noland [mailto:mcdonaldnol...@yahoo.com] > Sent: Friday, April 13, 2012 2:59 PM > To: hdfs-user@hadoop.apache.org; CDH Users > Subject: Re: Best way to get data out of HDFS to other platforms > > > > There are probably much, much, much better and more standard ways, but in the > simple push and pulls I've done, I've just rolled my own. > > > > public void copyFileFromHDFS(String src, String dest, boolean overWrite) > throws IOException{ > > Path hdfsPath = new Path(src); > FSDataInputStream hdfsFileInPut = fs.open(hdfsPath); > > byte[] data = new byte[1024]; > File localFile = new File(dest); > > if (overWrite && localFile.exists()){ > localFile.delete(); > } > > FileOutputStream localFileOutPut = new FileOutputStream(localFile); > int off; > > while ((off = hdfsFileInPut.read(data)) > -1){ > localFileOutPut.write(data,0,off); > } > > hdfsFileInPut.close(); > localFileOutPut.close(); > > } > > > > From: Mapred Learn <mapred.le...@gmail.com> > To: hdfs-user@hadoop.apache.org; CDH Users <cdh-u...@cloudera.org> > Sent: Friday, April 13, 2012 10:29 AM > Subject: Best way to get data out of HDFS to other platforms > > > > Hi All, > > I was trying to find out the best options to get data out of HDFS to other > platforms like AIX with parameters like reliability, performance and > parallelism and data integrity in mind. > > > Thanks, > Sent from my iPhone > > > The information contained in this email message is considered confidential > and proprietary to the sender and is intended solely for review and use by > the named recipient. Any unauthorized review, use or distribution is strictly > prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please advise the > sender by reply email and delete the message.