[SPARK-1838] On a YARN cluster, Spark doesn't run on local mode

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Not A Problem
• Affects Version/s: 1.0.0
• Fix Version/s: 1.0.1
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Andrew Or
• Created: 14/May/14 22:35
• Updated: 05/Nov/14 10:43
• Resolved: 14/May/14 23:30

Description

Right now we throw an exception if YARN_LOCAL_DIRS is not set. However, we may want to just run Spark in local mode, which doesn't even use this environment variable.