Hi Balkrishnan, AFAIK Hive does't work on CYGWIN, I am not very sure, Are you running it on 32-Bit O.S.
Regards Yogesh Kumar Dhari ________________________________ From: BALAKRISHNAN VISWANATHAN [vbal...@yahoo.co.in] Sent: Monday, October 29, 2012 6:22 PM To: user@hive.apache.org Subject: Not able to run queries in Hive All, Am trying to setup Hive over Hadoop. Things I have done are a.) Install CYGWIN b.) Install Hadoop. c.) Configure Hive over Hadoop. After that, when I run CYGWIN, and type in hive, I get the CLI window. After all this, when I run SHOW TABLES command, I don't see any response. Can some one help over this please ? 267766@PC148626 ~/hadoop $ hive cygpath: can't convert empty path 555 /cygdrive/D/TDG/cygwin/home/267766/hadoop/bin 444 /cygdrive/D/TDG/cygwin/home/267766/hadoop/bin/../libexec cygpath: can't convert empty path Logging initialized using configuration in jar:file:/D:/TDG/cygwin/home/267766/hadoop/share/hadoop/common/lib/hive-common-0.10.0-SNAPSHOT.jar!/hive-log4j.properties Hive history file=/tmp/267766/hive_job_log_267766_201210291751_955405065.txt hive> SHOW TABLES; Thanks , Bala Please do not print this email unless it is absolutely necessary. The information contained in this electronic message and any attachments to this message are intended for the exclusive use of the addressee(s) and may contain proprietary, confidential or privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient, you should not disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail. Please notify the sender immediately and destroy all copies of this message and any attachments. WARNING: Computer viruses can be transmitted via email. The recipient should check this email and any attachments for the presence of viruses. The company accepts no liability for any damage caused by any virus transmitted by this email. www.wipro.com
