are you running spark on a cluster? if so, the executors will not be able to find a file on your local computer.
On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 2:48 PM, Sai Prasanna <ansaiprasa...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > I think all are pretty busy, the response time in this group has slightly > increased. > > But anyways, this is a pretty silly problem, but could not get over. > > I have a file in my localFS, but when i try to create an RDD out of it, > tasks fails with file not found exception is thrown at the log files. > > *var file = sc.textFile("file:///home/sparkcluster/spark/input.txt");* > *file.top(1);* > > input.txt exists in the above folder but still Spark coudnt find it. Some > parameters need to be set ?? > > Any help is really appreciated. Thanks !! >