Did u build spark or download the zip?
I remember having similar issue...either you have to give write perm to
your /tmp directory or there's a spark config you need to override
This error is not 2.1 specific.......let me get home and check my configs
I think I amended my /tmp permissions via xterm instead of control panel

Hth
 Marco


On Oct 20, 2017 8:31 AM, "Aakash Basu" <aakash.spark....@gmail.com> wrote:

Hi all,

I have Spark 2.1 installed in my laptop where I used to run all my
programs. PySpark wasn't used for around 1 month, and after starting it
now, I'm getting this exception (I've tried the solutions I could find on
Google, but to no avail).

Specs: Spark 2.1.1, Python 3.6, HADOOP 2.7, Windows 10 Pro, 64 Bits.


py4j.protocol.Py4JJavaError: An error occurred while calling
o27.sessionState.
: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Error while instantiating
'org.apache.spark.sql.hive.HiveSessionState':
        at org.apache.spark.sql.SparkSession$.org$apache$
spark$sql$SparkSession$$reflect(SparkSession.scala:981)
        at org.apache.spark.sql.SparkSession.sessionState$
lzycompute(SparkSession.scala:110)
        at org.apache.spark.sql.SparkSession.sessionState(
SparkSession.scala:109)
        at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
        at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(
NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62)
        at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(
DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
        at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:498)
        at py4j.reflection.MethodInvoker.invoke(MethodInvoker.java:244)
        at py4j.reflection.ReflectionEngine.invoke(
ReflectionEngine.java:357)
        at py4j.Gateway.invoke(Gateway.java:280)
        at py4j.commands.AbstractCommand.invokeMethod(AbstractCommand.
java:132)
        at py4j.commands.CallCommand.execute(CallCommand.java:79)
        at py4j.GatewayConnection.run(GatewayConnection.java:214)
        at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:748)
Caused by: java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException
        at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance0(Native
Method)
        at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(
NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.java:62)
        at sun.reflect.DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(
DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.java:45)
        at java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstance(Constructor.java:423)
        at org.apache.spark.sql.SparkSession$.org$apache$
spark$sql$SparkSession$$reflect(SparkSession.scala:978)
        ... 13 more
Caused by: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Error while instantiating
'org.apache.spark.sql.hive.HiveExternalCatalog':
        at org.apache.spark.sql.internal.SharedState$.org$apache$spark$
sql$internal$SharedState$$reflect(SharedState.scala:169)
        at org.apache.spark.sql.internal.SharedState.<init>(
SharedState.scala:86)
        at org.apache.spark.sql.SparkSession$$anonfun$sharedState$1.apply(
SparkSession.scala:101)
        at org.apache.spark.sql.SparkSession$$anonfun$sharedState$1.apply(
SparkSession.scala:101)
        at scala.Option.getOrElse(Option.scala:121)
        at org.apache.spark.sql.SparkSession.sharedState$
lzycompute(SparkSession.scala:101)
        at org.apache.spark.sql.SparkSession.sharedState(
SparkSession.scala:100)
        at org.apache.spark.sql.internal.SessionState.<init>(
SessionState.scala:157)
        at org.apache.spark.sql.hive.HiveSessionState.<init>(
HiveSessionState.scala:32)
        ... 18 more
Caused by: java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException
        at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance0(Native
Method)
        at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(
NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.java:62)
        at sun.reflect.DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(
DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.java:45)
        at java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstance(Constructor.java:423)
        at org.apache.spark.sql.internal.SharedState$.org$apache$spark$
sql$internal$SharedState$$reflect(SharedState.scala:166)
        ... 26 more
Caused by: java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException
        at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance0(Native
Method)
        at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(
NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.java:62)
        at sun.reflect.DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(
DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.java:45)
        at java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstance(Constructor.java:423)
        at org.apache.spark.sql.hive.client.IsolatedClientLoader.
createClient(IsolatedClientLoader.scala:264)
        at org.apache.spark.sql.hive.HiveUtils$.newClientForMetadata(
HiveUtils.scala:358)
        at org.apache.spark.sql.hive.HiveUtils$.newClientForMetadata(
HiveUtils.scala:262)
        at org.apache.spark.sql.hive.HiveExternalCatalog.<init>(
HiveExternalCatalog.scala:66)
        ... 31 more
Caused by: java.lang.RuntimeException: java.lang.RuntimeException: The root
scratch dir: /tmp/hive on HDFS should be writable. Current permissions are:
rw-rw-rw-
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.session.SessionState.start(
SessionState.java:522)
        at org.apache.spark.sql.hive.client.HiveClientImpl.<init>(
HiveClientImpl.scala:188)
        ... 39 more
Caused by: java.lang.RuntimeException: The root scratch dir: /tmp/hive on
HDFS should be writable. Current permissions are: rw-rw-rw-
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.session.SessionState.createRootHDFSDir(
SessionState.java:612)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.session.SessionState.createSessionDirs(
SessionState.java:554)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.session.SessionState.start(
SessionState.java:508)
        ... 40 more


During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "C:\opt\spark\spark-2.1.1-bin-hadoop2.7\bin\..\python\pyspark\shell.py",
line 43, in <module>
    spark = SparkSession.builder\
  File "C:\opt\spark\spark-2.1.1-bin-hadoop2.7\python\pyspark\sql\session.py",
line 179, in getOrCreate
    session._jsparkSession.sessionState().conf().setConfString(key, value)
  File "C:\opt\spark\spark-2.1.1-bin-hadoop2.7\python\lib\py4j-0.
10.4-src.zip\py4j\java_gateway.py", line 1133, in __call__
  File "C:\opt\spark\spark-2.1.1-bin-hadoop2.7\python\pyspark\sql\utils.py",
line 79, in deco
    raise IllegalArgumentException(s.split(': ', 1)[1], stackTrace)
pyspark.sql.utils.IllegalArgumentException: "Error while instantiating
'org.apache.spark.sql.hive.HiveSessionState':"



Please help!

Thanks,
Aakash.

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