Hi I am new to spark. I am trying to write a simple java program that process tweets that where collected and stored in a file. I figured the simplest thing to do would be to convert the JSON string into a java map. When I submit my jar file I keep getting the following error
java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: org/codehaus/jackson/annotate/JsonClass For the life of me I can not figure out what the problem is. I am using maven shade plugin and check to see that the missing class is my uber jar Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Andy P.s. I should mention that I am running everything on my local machine. <properties> <jackson.version>1.8.8</jackson.version> <!-- 1.9.13 --> <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding> </properties> <dependencies> <dependency> <groupId>org.codehaus.jackson</groupId> <artifactId>jackson-core-asl</artifactId> <version>${jackson.version}</version> </dependency> <dependency> <groupId>org.codehaus.jackson</groupId> <artifactId>jackson-mapper-asl</artifactId> <version>${jackson.version}</version> </dependency> I am using shade to build an uber jar $jar tvf target/myUber.jar 580 Wed Sep 17 16:17:36 PDT 2014 org/codehaus/jackson/annotate/JsonClass.class 14/09/17 16:13:24 ERROR Executor: Exception in task 0.0 in stage 0.0 (TID 0) java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: org/codehaus/jackson/annotate/JsonClass at org.codehaus.jackson.map.introspect.JacksonAnnotationIntrospector.findDeseri alizationType(JacksonAnnotationIntrospector.java:524) at org.codehaus.jackson.map.deser.BasicDeserializerFactory.modifyTypeByAnnotati on(BasicDeserializerFactory.java:732) at org.codehaus.jackson.map.deser.BasicDeserializerFactory.createMapDeserialize r(BasicDeserializerFactory.java:337) at org.codehaus.jackson.map.deser.StdDeserializerProvider._createDeserializer(S tdDeserializerProvider.java:377) at org.codehaus.jackson.map.deser.StdDeserializerProvider._createAndCache2(StdD eserializerProvider.java:307) at org.codehaus.jackson.map.deser.StdDeserializerProvider._createAndCacheValueD eserializer(StdDeserializerProvider.java:287) at org.codehaus.jackson.map.deser.StdDeserializerProvider.findValueDeserializer (StdDeserializerProvider.java:136) at org.codehaus.jackson.map.deser.StdDeserializerProvider.findTypedValueDeseria lizer(StdDeserializerProvider.java:157) at org.codehaus.jackson.map.ObjectMapper._findRootDeserializer(ObjectMapper.jav a:2468) at org.codehaus.jackson.map.ObjectMapper._readMapAndClose(ObjectMapper.java:240 2) at org.codehaus.jackson.map.ObjectMapper.readValue(ObjectMapper.java:1609) at com.santacruzintegration.spark.JSONHelper.toJsonMap(JSONHelper.java:40) public class JSONHelper { public static final ObjectMapper mapper = new ObjectMapper(); static { mapper.configure(Feature.FAIL_ON_UNKNOWN_PROPERTIES, false); //mapper.configure(Feature.USE_ANNOTATIONS, false); } public static Map<String, String> toJsonMap(String json) { System.err.println("AEDWIP toJsonMap: " + json); try { TypeReference<HashMap<String, String>> typeRef = new TypeReference<HashMap<String, String>>() { }; //return mapper.readValue(json, new TypeReference<HashMap<String,String>>(){}); return mapper.readValue(json, typeRef); //return mapper.convertValue(json, typeRef); // HashMap<String,String> ret = // new ObjectMapper().readValue(json, HashMap.class); } catch (Exception e) { throw new IOError(e); } }