We need to disable compression.
search for "compression" in your job.xml on hadoop jobtracker, and then
disable it with "set mapred.compression.xxx.xxx=false" on Hive command line.

Zheng

On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 11:22 PM, Min Zhou <[email protected]> wrote:

> I created a table similar with yours,
>
> CREATE EXTERNAL TABLE staticacs(
>   time string,
>   application string,
>   count1 int,
>   count2 int)
> PARTITIONED BY (dt STRING)
> ROW FORMAT DELIMITED FIELDS TERMINATED BY '"'
> STORED AS TEXTFILE;
>
> but I found files named *.deflate in directory
> 'warehouse/staticacs/dt=20090531/' are not flat text files,  they were
> unreadable.
>
> Min
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 2:16 PM, Zheng Shao <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> CREATE EXTERNAL TABLE abc ( a string, b string )
>>   ROW FORMAT DELIMITED
>>   FIELDS TERMINATED BY '\t'
>>   STORED AS TEXTFILE
>>   LOCATION '/user/mzhou/table_abc';
>>
>> Zheng
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 11:04 PM, Min Zhou <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks,  got.
>>> Since output key-value pairs are serialized by Hive serdes,  while I hope
>>> that can be a human-readable text instead,  how can i define this table when
>>> creating?
>>>
>>> Min
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 1:48 PM, Zheng Shao <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> No, we would need to copy the file back from HDFS. But I think there is
>>>> no overhead - we are doing the same thing as INSERT OVERWRITE LOCAL
>>>> DIRECTORY, I think.
>>>>
>>>> Zheng
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 10:45 PM, Min Zhou <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Can external table stored at a local directory?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 1:42 PM, Zheng Shao <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> You can first create an external table and then insert into that
>>>>>> table.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Zheng
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 10:31 PM, Min Zhou <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Any helps?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> thanks,
>>>>>>> Min
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> My research interests are distributed systems, parallel computing and
>>>>>>> bytecode based virtual machine.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> My profile:
>>>>>>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/coderplay
>>>>>>> My blog:
>>>>>>> http://coderplay.javaeye.com
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Yours,
>>>>>> Zheng
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> My research interests are distributed systems, parallel computing and
>>>>> bytecode based virtual machine.
>>>>>
>>>>> My profile:
>>>>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/coderplay
>>>>> My blog:
>>>>> http://coderplay.javaeye.com
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Yours,
>>>> Zheng
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> My research interests are distributed systems, parallel computing and
>>> bytecode based virtual machine.
>>>
>>> My profile:
>>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/coderplay
>>> My blog:
>>> http://coderplay.javaeye.com
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Yours,
>> Zheng
>>
>
>
>
> --
> My research interests are distributed systems, parallel computing and
> bytecode based virtual machine.
>
> My profile:
> http://www.linkedin.com/in/coderplay
> My blog:
> http://coderplay.javaeye.com
>



-- 
Yours,
Zheng

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