Andrew Purtell created HBASE-6021: ------------------------------------- Summary: NullPointerException when running LoadTestTool without specifying compression type Key: HBASE-6021 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-6021 Project: HBase Issue Type: Bug Components: util Affects Versions: 0.96.0, 0.94.1 Environment: Hadoop 1.0.2, HBase 0.94.0 Reporter: Andrew Purtell Assignee: Andrew Purtell Priority: Minor
If you don't specify a compression type on the LoadTestTool command line then this happens: {noformat} 12/05/16 18:41:23 ERROR util.AbstractHBaseTool: Error running command-line tool java.lang.NullPointerException at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.HColumnDescriptor.setCompressionType(HColumnDescriptor.java:535) at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.HBaseTestingUtility.createPreSplitLoadTestTable(HBaseTestingUtility.java:1885) at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.util.LoadTestTool.doWork(LoadTestTool.java:297) at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.util.AbstractHBaseTool.run(AbstractHBaseTool.java:103) at org.apache.hadoop.util.ToolRunner.run(ToolRunner.java:65) at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.util.AbstractHBaseTool.doStaticMain(AbstractHBaseTool.java:173) at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.util.LoadTestTool.main(LoadTestTool.java:341) {noformat} This should be handled better. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators: https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ContactAdministrators!default.jspa For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira