[HADOOP-9581] hadoop --config non-existent directory should result in error

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 0.23.7, 2.0.4-alpha, 3.0.0-alpha1
• Fix Version/s: 2.1.0-beta, 0.23.9
• Component/s: scripts
• Target Version/s: 2.1.0-beta, 0.23.9
• Hadoop Flags: Reviewed
• Assignee: Ashwin Shankar
• Reporter: Ashwin Shankar
• Created: 20/May/13 19:54
• Updated: 12/May/16 18:21
• Resolved: 10/Jun/13 18:20

Description

Courtesy : cwchung

Providing a non-existent config directory should result in error.

$ hadoop dfs -ls / : shows Hadoop DFS directory
$ hadoop --config bad_config_dir dfs -ls : successful, showing Linux directory