The ${HIVE_HOME}/lib contains files like hive-*-0.7.1-cdh3u3.jar, so I guess it's version 0.7.1 provided by Cloudera.
---------------------------------------- > From: jgho...@gmail.com > Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2012 17:11:18 -0700 > Subject: Re: 'set cli header' throws null pointer exception > To: user@hive.apache.org > > Which version of Hive are you running? > > On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 3:49 PM, Saurabh S <saurab...@live.com> wrote: > > > > Well it seems that simply moving the set header statement after the 'create > > temporary function' statement works just fine. > > > > ---------------------------------------- > >> From: saurab...@live.com > >> To: user@hive.apache.org > >> Subject: 'set cli header' throws null pointer exception > >> Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2012 14:11:09 -0700 > >> > >> > >> This is a weird issue. I've been setting hive CLI headers for a long time > >> using the following: > >> > >> set hive.cli.print.header=true; > >> > >> Recently, I started using custom Hive UDF. Here is my test file, > >> myfunc.sql: > >> > >> -- > >> add jar <myjar>; > >> create temporary function <myfunc> as <appropriate path>; > >> <test query 1>; > >> <test query 2>; > >> -- > >> > >> This works just fine. However, if I add the line hive cli header to the > >> top, Hive crashes at line 2, i.e. the create temporary function with the > >> following error: > >> > >> -- > >> Added /home/somejar.jar to class path > >> Added resource: /home/somejar.jar > >> OK > >> Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NullPointerException > >> at > >> org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.processCmd(CliDriver.java:221) > >> at > >> org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.processLine(CliDriver.java:286) > >> at > >> org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.processReader(CliDriver.java:310) > >> at > >> org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.processFile(CliDriver.java:317) > >> at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.main(CliDriver.java:490) > >> at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) > >> at > >> sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39) > >> at > >> sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) > >> at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597) > >> at org.apache.hadoop.util.RunJar.main(RunJar.java:197) > >> -- > >> > >> Any idea what's going on? > >> > >> Regards, > >> Saurabh > >> > >