Hi Jimmy, This is a known bug in our packaging: https://issues.cloudera.org/browse/DISTRO-23
We'll resolve it in our next beta. Thanks -Todd On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 4:31 PM, Jinsong Hu <jinsong...@hotmail.com> wrote: > I noticed that CDH3 has 2 executable > > /usr/bin/hbase > > /usr/lib/hbase/bin/hbase > > I compared them and they are different. it turns out that I run > > /usr/bin/hbase shell > > and then list table, it works, but if I run > > /usr/lib/hbase/bin/hbase shell > > and list tables, it freezes. In the next distribution, please make > /usr/lib/hbase/bin/hbase > a softlink to /usr/bin/hbase , or the otherway. and make sure the > executable works. > > Jimmy. > -- Todd Lipcon Software Engineer, Cloudera