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Joe Stein updated KAFKA-742: ---------------------------- Fix Version/s: 0.8.3 > Existing directories under the Kafka data directory without any data cause > process to not start > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: KAFKA-742 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-742 > Project: Kafka > Issue Type: Bug > Components: config > Affects Versions: 0.8.0 > Reporter: Chris Curtin > Assignee: Ashish Kumar Singh > Fix For: 0.8.3 > > > I incorrectly setup the configuration file to have the metrics go to > /var/kafka/metrics while the logs were in /var/kafka. On startup I received > the following error then the daemon exited: > 30 [main] INFO kafka.log.LogManager - [Log Manager on Broker 0] Loading > log 'metrics' > 32 [main] FATAL kafka.server.KafkaServerStartable - Fatal error during > KafkaServerStable startup. Prepare to shutdown > java.lang.StringIndexOutOfBoundsException: String index out of range: -1 > at java.lang.String.substring(String.java:1937) > at > kafka.log.LogManager.kafka$log$LogManager$$parseTopicPartitionName(LogManager.scala:335) > at > kafka.log.LogManager$$anonfun$loadLogs$1$$anonfun$apply$3.apply(LogManager.scala:112) > at > kafka.log.LogManager$$anonfun$loadLogs$1$$anonfun$apply$3.apply(LogManager.scala:109) > at > scala.collection.IndexedSeqOptimized$class.foreach(IndexedSeqOptimized.scala:34) > at scala.collection.mutable.ArrayOps.foreach(ArrayOps.scala:34) > at > kafka.log.LogManager$$anonfun$loadLogs$1.apply(LogManager.scala:109) > at > kafka.log.LogManager$$anonfun$loadLogs$1.apply(LogManager.scala:101) > at > scala.collection.IndexedSeqOptimized$class.foreach(IndexedSeqOptimized.scala:34) > at > scala.collection.mutable.WrappedArray.foreach(WrappedArray.scala:32) > at kafka.log.LogManager.loadLogs(LogManager.scala:101) > at kafka.log.LogManager.<init>(LogManager.scala:62) > at kafka.server.KafkaServer.startup(KafkaServer.scala:59) > at > kafka.server.KafkaServerStartable.startup(KafkaServerStartable.scala:34) > at kafka.Kafka$.main(Kafka.scala:46) > at kafka.Kafka.main(Kafka.scala) > 34 [main] INFO kafka.server.KafkaServer - [Kafka Server 0], shutting down > This was on a brand new cluster so no data or metrics logs existed yet. > Moving the metrics to their own directory (not a child of the logs) allowed > the daemon to start. > Took a few minutes to figure out what was wrong. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)