Did you setup the /usr/hive/warehouse directory in hdfs and do a chmod g+w on 
it? That would be required before you run any queries.

On Jun 3, 2012, at 1:53 AM, Павел Мезенцев <pa...@mezentsev.org> wrote:

> Hello all!
> 
> I tried to create simple table in hive
> > create table test (a string); 
> 
> But its failed:
> FAILED: Error in metadata: MetaException(message:Got exception: 
> java.io.FileNotFoundException File file:/user/hive/warehouse/test does not 
> exist.)
> FAILED: Execution Error, return code 1 from 
> org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.DDLTask
> 
> I set up hadoop and hive locally from couderra distribution CDH3 on Ubuntu 
> 12.04.
> And use default settings.
> 
> What I do wrong?  How can I fix it?
> 
> Thank you!
> Best regards 
> Mezentsev Pavel
> Russia

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