Good to hear I'm not the only person getting this exception. I sent a
message a couple of days ago saying I was getting this exception
trying to create vectors from Lucene.

Anyone got any ideas what is causing this?


-Rob

On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 6:40 PM, Jerry Ye <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm getting the following error when trying to create vectors from a Solr 
> index.  I've also tried using the arff to mvc utility and I'm getting the 
> exact same error.
>
> Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NullPointerException
>    at 
> org.apache.hadoop.io.serializer.SerializationFactory.getSerializer(SerializationFactory.java:73)
>    at org.apache.hadoop.io.SequenceFile$Writer.init(SequenceFile.java:910)
>    at 
> org.apache.hadoop.io.SequenceFile$RecordCompressWriter.<init>(SequenceFile.java:1074)
>    at org.apache.hadoop.io.SequenceFile.createWriter(SequenceFile.java:397)
>    at org.apache.hadoop.io.SequenceFile.createWriter(SequenceFile.java:284)
>    at org.apache.hadoop.io.SequenceFile.createWriter(SequenceFile.java:265)
>    at 
> org.apache.mahout.utils.vectors.lucene.Driver.getSeqFileWriter(Driver.java:226)
>    at org.apache.mahout.utils.vectors.lucene.Driver.main(Driver.java:197)
>
> Any ideas?  Thanks.
>
> - jerry
>

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