On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 10:53 AM, Ryan Rawson <ryano...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Perhaps you could elaborate why you believe "it's a startup scripts problem"? Sure. As already described in a previous mail, hbase doesn't start when run through the start-hbase.sh script, complaining about the UnsupportedClassVersionError. But, when run through the hbase.sh script, it just works fine. So, I think there's a problem with the start-hbase.sh script. Let me know if you need any other info. > HBase is compiled with, and requires Java 6. I have personally run it > successfully on both 10.5 and 10.6. In terms of Java development, it > is more or less required to be on OSX 10.6 since Java6 is no longer > supported on OSX 10.5. Why do you say so? I have OSX 10.5 and develop with Java6 on a daily basis: never had such a problems :) -- Sergio Bossa http://www.linkedin.com/in/sergiob