OK, not sure how you installed ant, but googling for that exception brings up this:
http://groovy.329449.n5.nabble.com/Solved-org-apache-tools-ant-taskdefs-optional-TraXLiaison-notFoundException-td355638.html JVS On Dec 11, 2011, at 8:22 AM, Edward Capriolo wrote: > Same issue. > > /home/edward/branch-0.8-r2/pdk/scripts/build-plugin.xml:107: > java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: > org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.optional.TraXLiaison > > Total time: 1 minute 35 seconds > [edward@tablitha branch-0.8-r2]$ which ant > ~/apache-ant-1.8.2/bin/ant > > > On Sat, Dec 10, 2011 at 3:12 PM, John Sichi <jsi...@fb.com> wrote: > >> You need ant 1.8.x >> >> JVS >> >> On Dec 10, 2011, at 10:11 AM, Edward Capriolo wrote: >> >>> Also I know I have been out of the game for a minute but.. >>> extract-functions: >>> [mkdir] Created dir: >> /home/edward/branch-0.8-r2/build/builtins/metadata >>> [xslt] java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: >>> org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.optional.TraXLiaison >>> [xslt] at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:202) >>> [xslt] at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native >>> Method) >>> [xslt] at >>> java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:190) >>> [xslt] at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:307) >>> [xslt] at >>> sun.misc.Launcher$AppClassLoader.loadClass(Launcher.java:301) >>> [xslt] at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:248) >>> [xslt] at java.lang.Class.forName0(Native Method) >>> [xslt] at java.lang.Class.forName(Class.java:169) >>> [xslt] at >>> org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.XSLTProcess.loadClass(XSLTProcess.java:548) >>> [xslt] at >>> >> org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.XSLTProcess.resolveProcessor(XSLTProcess.java:533) >>> [xslt] at >>> >> org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.XSLTProcess.getLiaison(XSLTProcess.java:785) >>> [xslt] at >>> org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.XSLTProcess.execute(XSLTProcess.java:300) >>> [xslt] at >>> org.apache.tools.ant.UnknownElement.execute(UnknownElement.java:288) >>> [xslt] at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor1.invoke(Unknown >>> Source) >>> [xslt] at >>> >> sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) >>> [xslt] at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597) >>> [xslt] at >>> >> org.apache.tools.ant.dispatch.DispatchUtils.execute(DispatchUtils.java:106) >>> [xslt] at org.apache.tools.ant.Task.perform(Task.java:348) >>> [xslt] at org.apache.tools.ant.Target.execute(Target.java:357) >>> [xslt] at >> org.apache.tools.ant.Target.performTasks(Target.java:385) >>> [xslt] at >>> org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeSortedTargets(Project.java:1337) >>> [xslt] at >>> >> org.apache.tools.ant.helper.SingleCheckExecutor.executeTargets(SingleCheckExecutor.java:38) >>> [xslt] at >>> org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeTargets(Project.java:1189) >>> [xslt] at org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.Ant.execute(Ant.java:416) >>> [xslt] at >>> org.apache.tools.ant.UnknownElement.execute(UnknownElement.java:288) >>> [xslt] at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor1.invoke(Unknown >>> Source) >>> [xslt] at >>> >> sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) >>> [xslt] at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597) >>> [xslt] at >>> >> org.apache.tools.ant.dispatch.DispatchUtils.execute(DispatchUtils.java:106) >>> [xslt] at org.apache.tools.ant.Task.perform(Task.java:348) >>> [xslt] at org.apache.tools.ant.Target.execute(Target.java:357) >>> [xslt] at >> org.apache.tools.ant.Target.performTasks(Target.java:385) >>> [xslt] at >>> org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeSortedTargets(Project.java:1337) >>> [xslt] at >>> >> org.apache.tools.ant.helper.SingleCheckExecutor.executeTargets(SingleCheckExecutor.java:38) >>> [xslt] at >>> org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeTargets(Project.java:1189) >>> [xslt] at org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.Ant.execute(Ant.java:416) >>> [xslt] at >>> org.apache.tools.ant.UnknownElement.execute(UnknownElement.java:288) >>> [xslt] at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor1.invoke(Unknown >>> Source) >>> [xslt] at >>> >> sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) >>> [xslt] at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597) >>> [xslt] at >>> >> org.apache.tools.ant.dispatch.DispatchUtils.execute(DispatchUtils.java:106) >>> [xslt] at org.apache.tools.ant.Task.perform(Task.java:348) >>> [xslt] at org.apache.tools.ant.Target.execute(Target.java:357) >>> [xslt] at >> org.apache.tools.ant.Target.performTasks(Target.java:385) >>> [xslt] at >>> org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeSortedTargets(Project.java:1337) >>> [xslt] at >>> org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeTarget(Project.java:1306) >>> [xslt] at >>> >> org.apache.tools.ant.helper.DefaultExecutor.executeTargets(DefaultExecutor.java:41) >>> [xslt] at >>> org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeTargets(Project.java:1189) >>> [xslt] at org.apache.tools.ant.Main.runBuild(Main.java:758) >>> [xslt] at org.apache.tools.ant.Main.startAnt(Main.java:217) >>> [xslt] at >>> org.apache.tools.ant.launch.Launcher.run(Launcher.java:257) >>> [xslt] at >>> org.apache.tools.ant.launch.Launcher.main(Launcher.java:104) >>> >>> BUILD FAILED >>> /home/edward/branch-0.8-r2/build.xml:525: The following error occurred >>> while executing this line: >>> /home/edward/branch-0.8-r2/builtins/build.xml:37: The following error >>> occurred while executing this line: >>> /home/edward/branch-0.8-r2/pdk/scripts/build-plugin.xml:107: >>> java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: >>> org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.optional.TraXLiaison >>> >>> Do I need a newer ant or more optional packages? >>> >>> [edward@tablitha branch-0.8-r2]$ ant -version >>> Apache Ant version 1.7.1 compiled on April 16 2010 >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Dec 10, 2011 at 12:45 PM, Edward Capriolo <edlinuxg...@gmail.com >>> wrote: >>> >>>> I have >>>> hive-0.8.0-candidate-3with hadoop in local mode against hadoop 0.20.2. >>>> Looks like hive server is not launching. >>>> >>>> [edward@tablitha hive-0.8.0-bin]$ bin/hive --service hiveserver >>>> Starting Hive Thrift Server >>>> Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoSuchMethodError: >>>> >> org.apache.thrift.server.TThreadPoolServer.<init>(Lorg/apache/thrift/server/TThreadPoolServer$Args;)V >>>> at >> org.apache.hadoop.hive.service.HiveServer.main(HiveServer.java:676) >>>> 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) >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sat, Dec 10, 2011 at 7:37 AM, Carl Steinbach <c...@cloudera.com> >> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi Jakob and Ashutosh, >>>>> >>>>> I posted a patch for HIVE-2643. Please try it out and let me know if it >>>>> doesn't fix the problem. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks. >>>>> >>>>> Carl >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 9:40 PM, Ashutosh Chauhan <hashut...@apache.org >>>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I saw this issue on trunk too in today's checkout. Hive always thinks >>>>> its >>>>>> running in local mode because hadoop conf xmls are not getting loaded >>>>> up. >>>>>> >>>>>> Ashutosh >>>>>> On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 20:59, Jakob Homan <jgho...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> -1. We're seeing a problem with RC2 and RC3, but not RC1 in job >>>>>>> submission on a security-enabled 204 grid that I've traced back to >>>>>>> HIVE-2362: >>>>>>> The wrong staging directories are being specified: >>>>>>> RC2: /user/jhoman-667872320/.staging >>>>>>> >>>>>>> This is because the Hadoop confs aren't being loaded and the system >>>>>>> thinks its running in local mode, so calls in the LocalJobRunner, >>>>>>> which builds staging directories in this manner. Running set shows >>>>>>> that none of the usual hdfs/mapred settings have been defined, so >> it's >>>>>>> also defaulting to the local filesystem. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Once I reverted 2362, everything worked again. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I've opened HIVE-2643. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 11:16 AM, Carl Steinbach <c...@cloudera.com> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> +1 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> What I did: >>>>>>>> * Built source tarball and imported into Eclipse. Verified that test >>>>>>> cases >>>>>>>> run. >>>>>>>> * Ran tests from command line. >>>>>>>> * Ran through tutorial exercises. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> We need one more +1 vote in order to release. PMC members: Please >>>>> Vote! >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 11:40 PM, John Sichi <jsi...@fb.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Tests passed, +1 from me! >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> JVS >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Dec 8, 2011, at 4:11 PM, Carl Steinbach wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Apache Hive 0.8.0 Release Candidate 3 is available here: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> http://people.apache.org/~cws/hive-0.8.0-candidate-3/ >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Changes since RC2: >>>>>>>>>> * HIVE-2634 revert HIVE-2566 >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Please test and vote. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Thanks. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Carl >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >> >>