Ok. Debugged this further. The version of hadoop that is determined is: "* 0.20-append-r1056497*"
Obviously this doesn't match any of the versions given below and hence fails. Is there a way to overcome this? Am I doing something wrong? Thanks in advance. Regards, Mayuresh On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 2:48 PM, Mayuresh <mayuresh.kshirsa...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hi, > > I am using the CDH3u1 stack and My hive fails to load with the following > error: > > </pre></p><p><b>root cause</b> <pre>java.lang.RuntimeException: *Could not > load shims in class null* > org.apache.hadoop.hive.shims.ShimLoader.createShim(ShimLoader.java:100) > org.apache.hadoop.hive.shims.ShimLoader.loadShims(ShimLoader.java:92) > > org.apache.hadoop.hive.shims.ShimLoader.getHadoopShims(ShimLoader.java:63) > > From the hive code (I dont have the cdh3 code) I see the following in > ShimsLoader.java > > static { > HADOOP_SHIM_CLASSES.put("*0.20*", > "org.apache.hadoop.hive.shims.Hadoop20Shims"); > HADOOP_SHIM_CLASSES.put("*0.20S*", > "org.apache.hadoop.hive.shims.Hadoop20SShims"); > } > > However when I do a version on hadoop it shows: > hdfs@incube-lab-01:~$ hadoop version > *Hadoop 0.20.2-cdh3u1* > Subversion > file:///tmp/nightly_2011-07-18_07-57-52_3/hadoop-0.20-0.20.2+923.97-1~lucid > -r bdafb1dbffd0d5f2fbc6ee022e1c8df6500fd638 > Compiled by root on Mon Jul 18 09:40:01 PDT 2011 > From source with checksum 3127e3d410455d2bacbff7673bf3284c > > Is this creating a problem? Is there a way to overcome this? All the > required shims jars are already present in the classpath. > -- > -Mayuresh > -- -Mayuresh