Hi Ankit Do u have a directory on HDFS /user/hive/warehouse And its permission should be 1777
sanjay From: Ankit Bhatnagar <ank...@yahoo-inc.com<mailto:ank...@yahoo-inc.com>> Reply-To: "user@hive.apache.org<mailto:user@hive.apache.org>" <user@hive.apache.org<mailto:user@hive.apache.org>> Date: Friday, August 16, 2013 12:02 PM To: "user@hive.apache.org<mailto:user@hive.apache.org>" <user@hive.apache.org<mailto:user@hive.apache.org>> Subject: FAILED: Error in metadata: MetaException Hi folks, FAILED: Error in metadata: MetaException(message:file:/user/hive/warehouse/src is not a directory or unable to create one) drwxrwxrwx - hadoop supergroup 0 2013-08-16 18:31 /user/hive/warehouse/src Is it some permission issue? Ankit CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE ====================== This email message and any attachments are for the exclusive use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply email and destroy all copies of the original message along with any attachments, from your computer system. If you are the intended recipient, please be advised that the content of this message is subject to access, review and disclosure by the sender's Email System Administrator.
