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Posted to common-user@hadoop.apache.org by Matthew John <tm...@gmail.com> on 2011/04/05 14:22:15 UTC

HDFS Compatiblity

Hi all,

Can HDFS run over a RAW DISK which is mounted over a mount point with
no FIle System ? Or does it interact only with POSIX compliant File
sytem ?

thanks,
Matthew

Re: HDFS Compatiblity

Posted by Allen Wittenauer <aw...@apache.org>.

On Apr 5, 2011, at 5:22 AM, Matthew John wrote:
> Can HDFS run over a RAW DISK which is mounted over a mount point with
> no FIle System ? Or does it interact only with POSIX compliant File
> sytem ?


	It needs a POSIX file system.