You *could* go in to zookeeper and nuke the topic, then delete the files on disk
Slightly more risky but it should work On Wednesday, 5 October 2016, Manikumar <manikumar.re...@gmail.com> wrote: > Kafka doesn't support white spaces in topic names. Only support '.', '_' > and '-' these are allowed. > Not sure how you got white space in topic name. > > On Wed, Oct 5, 2016 at 8:19 PM, Hamza HACHANI <hamza.hach...@supcom.tn > <javascript:;>> > wrote: > > > Well ackwardly when i list the topics i find it but when i do delete it > it > > says that this topic does not exist. > > > > ________________________________ > > De : Ben Davison <ben.davi...@7digital.com <javascript:;>> > > Envoyé : mercredi 5 octobre 2016 02:37:14 > > À : users@kafka.apache.org <javascript:;> > > Objet : Re: difficulty to delete a topic because of its syntax > > > > Try putting "" or '' around the string when running the command. > > > > On Wed, Oct 5, 2016 at 3:29 PM, Hamza HACHANI <hamza.hach...@supcom.tn > <javascript:;>> > > wrote: > > > > > It's between "the" and "metric" > > > > > > ________________________________ > > > De : Ali Akhtar <ali.rac...@gmail.com <javascript:;>> > > > Envoyé : mercredi 5 octobre 2016 02:16:33 > > > À : users@kafka.apache.org <javascript:;> > > > Objet : Re: difficulty to delete a topic because of its syntax > > > > > > I don't see a space in that topic name > > > > > > On Wed, Oct 5, 2016 at 6:42 PM, Hamza HACHANI <hamza.hach...@supcom.tn > <javascript:;>> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > I created a topic called device-connection-invert-key-value-the > > > > metric-changelog. > > > > > > > > I insit that there is a space in it. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Now that i want to delete it because my cluster can no longer work > > > > correctly i can't do it as it only reads the first part of it : ( > > > > device-connection-invert-key-value-the) which obviously it doesn't > > find. > > > > > > > > Does some body have a wolution to delete it ? > > > > > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > > > > > > > > > > Hamza > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > This email, including attachments, is private and confidential. If you > have > > received this email in error please notify the sender and delete it from > > your system. Emails are not secure and may contain viruses. No liability > > can be accepted for viruses that might be transferred by this email or > any > > attachment. Any unauthorised copying of this message or unauthorised > > distribution and publication of the information contained herein are > > prohibited. > > > > 7digital Limited. Registered office: 69 Wilson Street, London EC2A 2BB. > > Registered in England and Wales. Registered No. 04843573. > > >