There is an issue with launching Hive shell from terminal & facing ‘Permission Denied’ issue, Please find the error stack as below:
$ hive
WARNING: Use “yarn jar” to launch YARN applications.
log4j:ERROR setFile(null,true) call failed.
java.io.FileNotFoundException: /tmp/ravitejarockon1712/hive.log (Permission denied)
at java.io.FileOutputStream.open0(Native Method)
at java.io.FileOutputStream.open(FileOutputStream.java:270)
at java.io.FileOutputStream.(FileOutputStream.java:213)
at java.io.FileOutputStream.(FileOutputStream.java:133)
at org.apache.log4j.FileAppender.setFile(FileAppender.java:294)
at org.apache.log4j.FileAppender.activateOptions(FileAppender.java:165)
at org.apache.log4j.DailyRollingFileAppender.activateOptions(DailyRollingFileAppender.java:223)
at org.apache.log4j.config.PropertySetter.activate(PropertySetter.java:307)
at org.apache.log4j.config.PropertySetter.setProperties(PropertySetter.java:172)
at org.apache.log4j.config.PropertySetter.setProperties(PropertySetter.java:104)
at org.apache.log4j.PropertyConfigurator.parseAppender(PropertyConfigurator.java:842)
at org.apache.log4j.PropertyConfigurator.parseCategory(PropertyConfigurator.java:768)
at org.apache.log4j.PropertyConfigurator.configureRootCategory(PropertyConfigurator.java:648)
at org.apache.log4j.PropertyConfigurator.doConfigure(PropertyConfigurator.java:514)
at org.apache.log4j.PropertyConfigurator.doConfigure(PropertyConfigurator.java:580)
at org.apache.log4j.PropertyConfigurator.configure(PropertyConfigurator.java:415)
at org.apache.hadoop.hive.common.LogUtils.initHiveLog4jDefault(LogUtils.java:127)
at org.apache.hadoop.hive.common.LogUtils.initHiveLog4jCommon(LogUtils.java:77)
at org.apache.hadoop.hive.common.LogUtils.initHiveLog4j(LogUtils.java:58)
at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.run(CliDriver.java:640)
at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.main(CliDriver.java:624)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:497)
at org.apache.hadoop.util.RunJar.run(RunJar.java:221)
at org.apache.hadoop.util.RunJar.main(RunJar.java:136)
log4j:ERROR Either File or DatePattern options are not set for appender [DRFA].Logging initialized using configuration in file:/etc/hive/2.3.4.0-3485/0/hive-log4j.properties
Exception in thread “main” java.lang.RuntimeException: java.lang.RuntimeException: java.io.IOException: Permission denied
at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.session.SessionState.start(SessionState.java:494)
at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.run(CliDriver.java:680)
at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.main(CliDriver.java:624)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:497)
at org.apache.hadoop.util.RunJar.run(RunJar.java:221)
at org.apache.hadoop.util.RunJar.main(RunJar.java:136)
Caused by: java.lang.RuntimeException: java.io.IOException: Permission denied
at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.session.SessionState.start(SessionState.java:487)
… 8 more
Caused by: java.io.IOException: Permission denied
at java.io.UnixFileSystem.createFileExclusively(Native Method)
at java.io.File.createTempFile(File.java:2024)
at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.session.SessionState.createTempFile(SessionState.java:790)
at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.session.SessionState.start(SessionState.java:485)
… 8 more
However connecting to Hive from Hue via Hive Editor doesn’t have any issue. But from terminal this issues is there. Please fix it,
