Error while fetching metadata for partition [topic-pixel,1] (kafka.server.KafkaApis)

[David Montgomery]

I just built a new kafka server 0.8.0.  How I am getting the below in the
logs.  What does it mean?


[2014-02-13 00:01:43,034] ERROR [KafkaApi-1392248055] Error while fetching
metadata for partition [topic-pixel,0] (kafka.server.KafkaApis)
kafka.common.LeaderNotAvailableException: Leader not available for
partition [topic-pixel,0]
    at
kafka.server.KafkaApis$$anonfun$17$$anonfun$20.apply(KafkaApis.scala:474)
    at
kafka.server.KafkaApis$$anonfun$17$$anonfun$20.apply(KafkaApis.scala:462)
    at
scala.collection.TraversableLike$$anonfun$map$1.apply(TraversableLike.scala:206)
    at
scala.collection.TraversableLike$$anonfun$map$1.apply(TraversableLike.scala:206)
    at
scala.collection.LinearSeqOptimized$class.foreach(LinearSeqOptimized.scala:61)
    at scala.collection.immutable.List.foreach(List.scala:45)
    at scala.collection.TraversableLike$class.map(TraversableLike.scala:206)
    at scala.collection.immutable.List.map(List.scala:45)
    at kafka.server.KafkaApis$$anonfun$17.apply(KafkaApis.scala:462)
    at kafka.server.KafkaApis$$anonfun$17.apply(KafkaApis.scala:458)
    at
scala.collection.TraversableLike$$anonfun$map$1.apply(TraversableLike.scala:206)
    at
scala.collection.TraversableLike$$anonfun$map$1.apply(TraversableLike.scala:206)
    at scala.collection.immutable.Set$Set1.foreach(Set.scala:81)
    at scala.collection.TraversableLike$class.map(TraversableLike.scala:206)
    at scala.collection.immutable.Set$Set1.map(Set.scala:68)
    at
kafka.server.KafkaApis.handleTopicMetadataRequest(KafkaApis.scala:458)
    at kafka.server.KafkaApis.handle(KafkaApis.scala:68)
    at kafka.server.KafkaRequestHandler.run(KafkaRequestHandler.scala:42)
    at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:744)
[2014-02-13 00:01:43,034] ERROR [KafkaApi-1392248055] Error while fetching
metadata for partition [topic-pixel,1] (kafka.server.KafkaApis)