Index: bin/ext/jar.sh =================================================================== --- bin/ext/jar.sh (revision 941427) +++ bin/ext/jar.sh (working copy) @@ -33,7 +33,12 @@ exit 3 fi - exec $HADOOP jar $AUX_JARS_CMD_LINE $RUNJAR $RUNCLASS $HIVE_OPTS "$@" + if [ $minor_ver -lt 20 ]; then + exec $HADOOP jar $AUX_JARS_CMD_LINE $RUNJAR $RUNCLASS $HIVE_OPTS "$@" + else + # hadoop 20 or newer - skip the aux_jars option and hiveconf + exec $HADOOP jar $RUNJAR $RUNCLASS $HIVE_OPTS "$@" + fi } jar_help () {