The standard answer is Hive doesn't work on cygwin. Perhaps, some day Microsoft will make its Cosmos/Scope map-reduce project open-source (probably not).
igor decide.com On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 3:32 PM, Siddharth tiwari <siddharth.tiw...@live.com > wrote: > please help me out in following error, I encounter it on cygwin > > hive> show tables > > ; > FAILED: Hive Internal Error: > java.lang.IllegalArgumentException(java.net.URISyntaxException: Relative > path in absolute URI: file > 03-11-05_208_1818592223695168110) > java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: java.net.URISyntaxException: Relative > path in absolute URI: file:C:/cygwin/tmp//siddharth/hi > 8110 > at org.apache.hadoop.fs.Path.initialize(Path.java:140) > at org.apache.hadoop.fs.Path.<init>(Path.java:132) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Context.getScratchDir(Context.java:142) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Context.getLocalScratchDir(Context.java:168) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Context.getLocalTmpFileURI(Context.java:282) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.parse.DDLSemanticAnalyzer.analyzeInternal(DDLSemanticAnalyzer.java:205) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.parse.BaseSemanticAnalyzer.analyze(BaseSemanticAnalyzer.java:238) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.compile(Driver.java:340) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.run(Driver.java:736) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.processCmd(CliDriver.java:164) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.processLine(CliDriver.java:241) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.main(CliDriver.java:456) > at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) > at > sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39) > at > sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) > at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597) > at org.apache.hadoop.util.RunJar.main(RunJar.java:156) > Caused by: java.net.URISyntaxException: Relative path in absolute URI: > file:C:/cygwin/tmp//siddharth/hive_2011-08-18_03-11-05_20 > at java.net.URI.checkPath(URI.java:1787) > at java.net.URI.<init>(URI.java:735) > at org.apache.hadoop.fs.Path.initialize(Path.java:137) > ... 16 more > > hive> exit; >