Hi, On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 3:12 AM, Zhenhua Guo <jen...@gmail.com> wrote: > I know mappers can take files in HDFS as input. I wonder whether they > can take local files as input. > Thanks. > > Gerald >
It can :) Try with fs.default.name set to "file:///" to use the local filesystem (and not HDFS). Or in your MR job, give the path as file://<path> (assuming that this is available across all working nodes). -- Harsh J www.harshj.com