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Andrew Purtell commented on HBASE-6021: --------------------------------------- Shall I commit HBASE-5124 too/first Lars? > 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 > Attachments: 6021.patch > > > 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