Actually, there was a few changes to the on-disk format of schema between beta1 and beta2 so upgrade is not supported between those two beta versions. Sorry for any inconvenience.
-- Sylvain On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 12:57 PM, Benoit Perroud <ben...@noisette.ch> wrote: > Hi All, > > Thanks a lot for the release. > I just upgraded my 1.1-beta1 to 1.1-beta2, and I get the following error : > > INFO 10:56:17,089 Opening > /app/cassandra/data/data/system/LocationInfo/system-LocationInfo-hc-18 > (74 bytes) > INFO 10:56:17,092 Opening > /app/cassandra/data/data/system/LocationInfo/system-LocationInfo-hc-17 > (486 bytes) > ERROR 10:56:17,306 Exception encountered during startup > java.lang.NullPointerException > at > org.apache.cassandra.utils.ByteBufferUtil.string(ByteBufferUtil.java:163) > at > org.apache.cassandra.utils.ByteBufferUtil.string(ByteBufferUtil.java:120) > at org.apache.cassandra.cql.jdbc.JdbcUTF8.getString(JdbcUTF8.java:77) > at org.apache.cassandra.cql.jdbc.JdbcUTF8.compose(JdbcUTF8.java:97) > at org.apache.cassandra.db.marshal.UTF8Type.compose(UTF8Type.java:35) > at > org.apache.cassandra.cql3.UntypedResultSet$Row.getString(UntypedResultSet.java:87) > at > org.apache.cassandra.config.CFMetaData.fromSchemaNoColumns(CFMetaData.java:1008) > at > org.apache.cassandra.config.CFMetaData.fromSchema(CFMetaData.java:1053) > at > org.apache.cassandra.config.KSMetaData.deserializeColumnFamilies(KSMetaData.java:261) > at > org.apache.cassandra.config.KSMetaData.fromSchema(KSMetaData.java:242) > at org.apache.cassandra.db.DefsTable.loadFromTable(DefsTable.java:158) > at > org.apache.cassandra.config.DatabaseDescriptor.loadSchemas(DatabaseDescriptor.java:514) > at > org.apache.cassandra.service.AbstractCassandraDaemon.setup(AbstractCassandraDaemon.java:182) > at > org.apache.cassandra.service.AbstractCassandraDaemon.activate(AbstractCassandraDaemon.java:353) > at > org.apache.cassandra.thrift.CassandraDaemon.main(CassandraDaemon.java:106) > > > Thanks for your support, > > Benoit. > > > Le 27 mars 2012 11:55, Sylvain Lebresne <sylv...@datastax.com> a écrit : >> The Cassandra team is pleased to announce the release of the second beta for >> the future Apache Cassandra 1.1. >> >> Note that this is beta software and as such is *not* ready for production >> use. >> >> The goal of this release is to give a preview of what will become Cassandra >> 1.1 and to get wider testing before the final release. All help in testing >> this release would be therefore greatly appreciated and please report any >> problem you may encounter[3,4]. Have a look at the change log[1] and the >> release notes[2] to see where Cassandra 1.1 differs from the previous series. >> >> Apache Cassandra 1.1.0-beta2[5] is available as usual from the cassandra >> website (http://cassandra.apache.org/download/) and a debian package is >> available using the 11x branch (see >> http://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/DebianPackaging). >> >> Thank you for your help in testing and have fun with it. >> >> [1]: http://goo.gl/nX7UL (CHANGES.txt) >> [2]: http://goo.gl/TB9ro (NEWS.txt) >> [3]: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA >> [4]: user@cassandra.apache.org >> [5]: >> http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=cassandra.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/tags/cassandra-1.1.0-beta2 > > > > -- > sent from my Nokia 3210
