Thank you Julio. I just added the below (w/ minor qualification that -c only needed if config. not already on CLASSPATH). Thanks for the contrib. St.Ack
On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 11:17 PM, Julio Lopez <[email protected]> wrote: > Stack, > > For the bulk loads doc at http://hbase.apache.org/bulk-loads.html (in the > "Importing the prepared data using the completebulkload tool" Section), what > about something along what's outlined below? This could also be included or > referenced from the documentation for > org.apache.hadoop.hbase.mapreduce.LoadIncrementalHFiles. > > Now, with HBASE-3714, the proposed workaround should no longer be needed. > > Thanks, > > -Julio > > -- > > .... > > $ hadoop jar hbase-VERSION.jar completebulkload [-c > /path/to/hbase/config/hbase-site.xml] /user/todd/myoutput mytable > > The '-c config-file' option can be used to specify a file containing the > appropriate hbase parameters (e.g., hbase-site.xml). In addition, the > CLASSPATH must contain the directory containing the zookeeper configuration > file. > > This tool will run quickly, after which the new data will be visible in the > cluster. > > ..... > > > Begin forwarded message: > >> Date: April 24, 2011 10:26:38 PM EDT >> Subject: Re: Help with NPE during bulk load (completebulkload) >> Source: [email protected] Archives >> Author: Stack >> >> http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/hbase-user/201104.mbox/%[email protected]%3e >> >> On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 4:29 PM, Andy Sautins >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> If I'm reading it right it looks like JIRA-3714 addresses this issue. >>> >> Yeah, it looks like https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-3714 >> >>> Thanks for including your workaround ( adding -c flag ). That seems to be >>> a better >> workaround than the one we were using. >>> >> >> We should add this to the documentation Julio? Mind providing example >> and where it should go in the doc (I'll do the rest). >> >> Thanks, >> St.Ack >> Read more… >> > >
