Hi Mich, It seems the writeMode has not been set correctly. Have you ever tried
> .writeAsText("/tmp/md_streaming.txt", FileSystem.WriteMode.OVERWRITE); On Mon, Jul 2, 2018 at 10:44 PM, Mich Talebzadeh <mich.talebza...@gmail.com> wrote: > Flink 1.5 > > This streaming data written to a file > > val stream = env > .addSource(new FlinkKafkaConsumer09[String]("md", new > SimpleStringSchema(), properties)) > .writeAsText("/tmp/md_streaming.txt") > env.execute("Flink Kafka Example") > > The error states > > Caused by: java.io.IOException: File or directory /tmp/md_streaming.txt > already exists. Existing files and directories are not overwritten in > NO_OVERWRITE mode. Use OVERWRITE mode to overwrite existing files and > directories. > > Is there any append in writeAsText? I tried OVERWRITE but did not work. > > Thanks > > Dr Mich Talebzadeh > > > > LinkedIn * > https://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=AAEAAAAWh2gBxianrbJd6zP6AcPCCdOABUrV8Pw > <https://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=AAEAAAAWh2gBxianrbJd6zP6AcPCCdOABUrV8Pw>* > > > > http://talebzadehmich.wordpress.com > > > *Disclaimer:* Use it at your own risk. Any and all responsibility for any > loss, damage or destruction of data or any other property which may arise > from relying on this email's technical content is explicitly disclaimed. > The author will in no case be liable for any monetary damages arising from > such loss, damage or destruction. > > >