GitHub user fsaintjacques opened a pull request: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/2
KAFKA-294 This issue can be caused by a non-existing path but also a misunderstanding from the config file. A short example will help the user. You can merge this pull request into a Git repository by running: $ git pull https://github.com/fsaintjacques/kafka trunk Alternatively you can review and apply these changes as the patch at: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/2.patch ---- commit e6ea059efb1365d9e186f4883bb6747a9425f365 Author: François Saint-Jacques <fsaintjacq...@gmail.com> Date: 2013-01-30T21:17:19Z zk.connect clarification in server.properties The previous wording is not 100% clear, a little example clarifies it. ----