I don't have anything useful to add, but years ago I did install the hdfs datanode service on about 100 windows lab computers in order to reclaim gigabytes of wasted space and use it for backup storage.
It may not be typical, but installing on Windows does have it's uses sometimes. -Landy Sent from Nine<http://www.9folders.com/> ________________________________ From: Alfonso Elizalde <elizalde.alfo...@gmail.com> Sent: Nov 11, 2017 14:16 To: Clay McDonald Cc: Dr. Tibor Kurina; Pavel Drankov; user@hadoop.apache.org Subject: Re: Problems installing Hadoop on Windows Server 2012 R2 What is windows? :) > On Nov 11, 2017, at 2:15 PM, Clay McDonald <stuart.mcdon...@bateswhite.com> > wrote: > > > So funny! Even Microsoft has moved on to Linux. All cloud servers are Linux > and now all DotNet has been ported over to Linux. We have started installing > SQL Server on Linux. I've work on Windows my whole career, but now I'm > studying for my Linux Admin exam. Windows as a server OS is starting to die > out. > > On Nov 11, 2017, at 12:08 PM, Dr. Tibor Kurina > <tibor.kur...@gmail.com<mailto:tibor.kur...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > Exactly... ? > Why, for the HELL, You trying to install Hadoop on the windows...? > > Sent from Mail<https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for Windows 10 > > From: Pavel Drankov<mailto:titant...@gmail.com> > Sent: Saturday, November 11, 2017 18:06 > Cc: user@hadoop.apache.org<mailto:user@hadoop.apache.org> > Subject: Re: Problems installing Hadoop on Windows Server 2012 R2 > > Hi, > > Why are you trying to run it on Winodws? It is not recommended. > > Best wishes, > Pavel > > On 10 November 2017 at 04:44, Iv?n Galaviz > <ivanovish...@gmail.com<mailto:ivanovish...@gmail.com>> wrote: > Hi, > I'm having a lot of problems installing Hadoop on Windows Server 2012 R2, > I'm currently trying to install it with these programs: > JDK 8u151 > Maven 3.5.2 > ProtocolBuffer 2.5.0 > Cmake 3.9.5 > Cygwin 2.9.0 > Visual Studio 2017 > All of these are installed on a x64 computer > This was the last error I found: > [exec] Project > "C:\hdp\hadoop-hdfs-project\hadoop-hdfs-native-client\target\native\CMakeFiles\3.9.5\VCTargetsPath.vcxproj" > on node 1 (default targets). > [exec] C:\Progra~2\Microsoft Visual > Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\VC\VCTargets\Microsoft.Cpp.Current.targets(64,5): > error MSB4062: The "SetEnv" task could not be loaded from the assembly > C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual > Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\VC\VCTargets\Microsoft.Build.CppTasks.Common.dll. > Could not load file or assembly 'Microsoft.Build.Utilities.Core, > Version=15.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a' or one of > its dependencies. The system cannot find the file specified. Confirm that the > <UsingTask> declaration is correct, that the assembly and all its > dependencies are available, and that the task contains a public class that > implements Microsoft.Build.Framework.ITask. > [C:\hdp\hadoop-hdfs-project\hadoop-hdfs-native-client\target\native\CMakeFiles\3.9.5\VCTargetsPath.vcxproj] > [exec] Done Building Project > "C:\hdp\hadoop-hdfs-project\hadoop-hdfs-native-client\target\native\CMakeFiles\3.9.5\VCTargetsPath.vcxproj" > (default targets) -- FAILED. > > As you can see, I'm having problems specially with VS. > > Should I install older versions of these programs or something else? > > Thank you in advance. > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@hadoop.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@hadoop.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@hadoop.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@hadoop.apache.org