Moving to the apache mailing list. I think you are using a wrong version of hive. validateInput was not present in the 0.18 and 0.19 versions of hadoop. It seems that you are using a 0.17 version of hive with one of those versions of hadoop.
Ashish ________________________________________ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of tim robertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2008 7:19 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [hive-users] insert overwrite local directory syntax? Hi All, I'm trying to select into a local file but getting a 255 error. Are the errors defined anywhere public? (I am using the tutorial: http://mirror.facebook.com/facebook/hive/HiveLanguageTutorial.pdf which has this syntax) Thanks, Tim hive> INSERT OVERWRITE LOCAL DIRECTORY '/tmp/delme' select occurrence_record.* from occurrence_record; Total MapReduce jobs = 1 08/11/20 16:14:12 WARN exec.ExecDriver: Number of reduce tasks not specified. Defaulting to 0 since there's no reduce operator 08/11/20 16:14:12 INFO exec.ExecDriver: Adding input file /user/hive/warehouse/occurrence_record 08/11/20 16:14:12 INFO jvm.JvmMetrics: Initializing JVM Metrics with processName=JobTracker, sessionId= java.lang.AbstractMethodError: org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.io.HiveInputFormat.validateInput(Lorg/apache/hadoop/mapred/JobConf;)V at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.JobClient.submitJob(JobClient.java:705) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.ExecDriver.execute(ExecDriver.java:268) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.ExecDriver.main(ExecDriver.java:366) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597) at org.apache.hadoop.util.RunJar.main(RunJar.java:155) at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.JobShell.run(JobShell.java:194) at org.apache.hadoop.util.ToolRunner.run(ToolRunner.java:65) at org.apache.hadoop.util.ToolRunner.run(ToolRunner.java:79) at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.JobShell.main(JobShell.java:220) FAILED: Execution Error, return code 255 from org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.MapRedTask Time taken: 2.149 seconds hive> _______________________________________________ hive-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://publists.facebook.com/mailman/listinfo/hive-users
