Hey Tobi, Could you run the client using cygwin?
Thanks, Eli On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 12:30 AM, Tobias N. Sasse <t...@byte23.de> wrote: > Thanks for that Info! > > I have to work on the stable version, thus I need to know if this is > possible with the actual version (and if yes - which tweaks are necessary). > > What I figured out is that you can specify the user/group login name upfront > within the conf, thus the hdfs client does not have to execute any "whois" > command or unix specific stuff. > > So I guess if there is a patch it will be working with future releases. But > what about 0.18, 0.19 and 0.20? > > Thanks for all further input on that, > > Tobi > > > Jeff Hammerbacher wrote: >> >> Hey Tobi, >> Some folks from the Condor team at Wisconsin claimed to have this working >> (see https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-573), but never posted a >> patch. Perhaps you could contact them and see if they have the patch ready >> for public consumption? >> >> Regards, >> Jeff >> >> On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 7:50 PM, Tobias N. Sasse <t...@byte23.de> wrote: >> >> >>> >>> Hey Guys, >>> >>> I am wondering if the HDFS Client Libs will run under Windows. I saw that >>> in the sourcecode you use some shell commands to determine which user is >>> running the client etc. >>> >>> Use-case is to have a Java App on Windows (XP, Server 2003 and upwards) >>> to >>> read files via the Filesystem API. >>> >>> If not, are there plans to implement that? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Tobi >>> >>> >> >> > >