Hi,

The command to check if the file exists recursively is hadoop fs -lsr

Vinod


On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 12:40 AM, Amjad ALSHABANI <ashshab...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hello Ashish,
>
> Unfortunately,I got this error when running the commande you provided:
>
> pns@app11:~$ hadoop fs -ls -lrt /user/hive/warehouse
> -ls: Illegal option -lrt
> Usage: hadoop fs [generic options] -ls [-d] [-h] [-R] [<path> ...]
>
>
>
> On Sun, Jun 1, 2014 at 8:17 PM, Ashish Garg <gargcreation1...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Try this command:
>> hadoop fs -ls -lrt /user/hive/warehouse/
>>
>> Regards.
>>
>>
>> On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 6:10 AM, Amjad ALSHABANI <ashshab...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello Everybody,
>>>
>>> I know that this question may concern Hadoop list but i ve made this
>>> mistake when using Hive.
>>>  I created new database giving the location on HDFS but i found that it
>>> removed all other data that exist already.
>>>
>>> =====
>>> before creation, the directory on HDFS contains :
>>> pns@app11:~$ hadoop fs -ls /user/hive/warehouse
>>> Found 25 items
>>> drwxr-xr-x   - user1 supergroup          0 2013-11-20 13:40
>>> */user/hive/warehouse/*dfy_ans_autres
>>> drwxr-xr-x   - user1 supergroup          0 2013-11-20 13:40
>>> /user/hive/warehouse/dfy_ans_maillog
>>> drwxr-xr-x   - user1 supergroup          0 2013-11-20 14:28
>>> /user/hive/warehouse/dfy_cnx
>>> drwxr-xr-x   - user2           supergroup          0 2014-05-30 06:05
>>> /user/hive/warehouse/pns.db
>>> drwxr-xr-x   - user2          supergroup          0 2014-02-24 17:00
>>> /user/hive/warehouse/pns_fr_integ
>>> drwxr-xr-x   - user2          supergroup          0 2014-05-06 15:33
>>> /user/hive/warehouse/pns_logstat.db
>>>
>>>
>>> hive -e "CREATE DATABASE my_stats LOCATION 'hdfs://XXXX:9000
>>> */user/hive/warehouse/*mystats.db'"
>>>
>>> but now I couldn't see the other directories on HDFS:
>>>
>>> pns@app11:~/aalshabani$ hls /user/hive/warehouse
>>> Found 1 items
>>> drwxr-xr-x   - user2 supergroup          0 2014-05-30 11:37
>>> */user/hive/warehouse*/mystats.db
>>>
>>>
>>> Is there anyway I could restore the other data??
>>>
>>>
>>> Best regards.
>>>
>>> Amjad
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>

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