On which machine, are you building hive? When I built in mac and tried to
execute, i got the same problem. It works fine in Linux.


On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 11:29 PM, Arnab Guin <arnab.g...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I executed the following command on the root directory of the installation
> (checked out from SVN).
>
> ant clean package
>
> Hive built successfully but when I invoke Hive and execute a command, it
> gives the following error:
>
> bin/hive
>
> hive> CREATE TABLE X(S STRING);
> FAILED: ParseException line 1:13 cannot recognize input near 'X' '(' ')'
>
> Can anybody help out? I see the libraries have been built successfully in
> build/dist.
>
> Also, when I run the following command on the root directory:
>
> ant test -Dtestcase=TestCliDriver, I keep getting the following error:
>       [for] Cause: the class
> org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.optional.junit.JUnitTask was not found.
>       [for]         This looks like one of Ant's optional components.
>       [for] Action: Check that the appropriate optional JAR exists in
>       [for]         -/usr/share/ant/lib
>       [for]         -/root/.ant/lib
>       [for]         -a directory added on the command line with the -lib
> argument
>
> I did download the junit.jar and ant-junit.jar files and put them in the
> /usr/share/ant/lib directory.
>
> Any help appreciated.
>
> Thanks.
>

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