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Akira AJISAKA resolved HDFS-2247. --------------------------------- Resolution: Duplicate Now "-force" option can be used. > Provide a "-y" option that skips the confirmation question of the namenode > for use in scripts. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HDFS-2247 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-2247 > Project: Hadoop HDFS > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: namenode > Reporter: Mathias Gug > Labels: newbie > > As suggested in [HDFS > 718|https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-718?focusedCommentId=12776315&page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels%3Acomment-tabpanel#action_12776315] > having an option to skip the confirmation question when formating a NameNode > would prove to be very useful when packaging hadoop. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)