[HDFS-5033] Bad error message for fs -put/copyFromLocal if user doesn't have permissions to read the source

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.0.3-alpha, 3.0.0-alpha1
• Fix Version/s: 3.0.0-alpha1
• Labels: newbie
• Release Note: "Permission denied" error message when unable to read local file for -put/copyFromLocal
• Assignee: Darrell Taylor
• Reporter: Karthik Kambatla
• Created: 25/Jul/13 18:13
• Updated: 12/May/16 18:15
• Resolved: 27/May/15 23:51

Description

fs -put/copyFromLocal shows a "No such file or directory" error when the user doesn't have permissions to read the source file/directory. Saying "Permission Denied" is more useful to the user.