I never tried it but I think Drill should run on Windows, or at least start. Also, several users reported they were able to run Drill with JDK 8.0.
Do you have JDK installed or just the JRE ? Drill requires the JDK and not just the Java runtime. On Sat, Aug 29, 2015 at 9:48 AM, Edmon Begoli <[email protected]> wrote: > To make it easier, given that Oracle pushes Java 8 automatically on > desktops, > have a separate Java 7 install and have a startup script for Drill that > sets JAVA_HOME to Java 7. > > On Saturday, August 29, 2015, Kristine Hahn <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Paolo--Screenshots do not show up in user list email. Drill doesn't > support > > Java 8 as the docs say. I tried to install Drill 1.1.0 on Windows 7 using > > JDK 8 from Oracle to see if it would work despite lack of official > > support. Drill does not start up. Sorry for the bad news. > > > > On Saturday, August 29, 2015, Paolo Spanevello <[email protected] > > <javascript:;>> wrote: > > > > > Hi Abdel, > > > > > > as I showed in the screen shot the enviroments is : > > > > > > java version "1.8.0_60" > > > Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0_60-b27) > > > Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 25.60-b23, mixed mode) > > > > > > I followed the steps from this link: > > > http://drill.apache.org/docs/drill-in-10-minutes/ > > > > > > I put the folder apache-drill1.1 into the C:\Program Files (x86) and i > > ran > > > the command sqlline.bat -u "jdbc:drill:zk=local" > > > > > > Thanks for your support, > > > Paolo > > > > > > 2015-08-29 15:23 GMT+02:00 Abdel Hakim Deneche <[email protected] > > <javascript:;> > > > <javascript:;>>: > > > > > > > Hi Paolo, > > > > > > > > Can you tell us the steps you followed to install Drill and what > > > > environment you are running on ? > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > On Sat, Aug 29, 2015 at 5:05 AM, Paolo Spanevello < > > [email protected] <javascript:;> > > > <javascript:;>> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Dear All, > > > > > I installed the apache drill 1.1 but i'm getting this error. How > can > > i > > > > > avoid it? > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for your support. > > > > > > > > > > Best, > > > > > Paolo > > > > > > > > > > [image: Immagine incorporata 2] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > Abdelhakim Deneche > > > > > > > > Software Engineer > > > > > > > > <http://www.mapr.com/> > > > > > > > > > > > > Now Available - Free Hadoop On-Demand Training > > > > < > > > > > > > > > > http://www.mapr.com/training?utm_source=Email&utm_medium=Signature&utm_campaign=Free%20available > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Kristine Hahn > > Sr. Technical Writer > > 415-497-8107 @krishahn skype:krishahn > > > -- Abdelhakim Deneche Software Engineer <http://www.mapr.com/> Now Available - Free Hadoop On-Demand Training <http://www.mapr.com/training?utm_source=Email&utm_medium=Signature&utm_campaign=Free%20available>
