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[jira] [Commented] (HADOOP-7771) NPE when running hdfs dfs -copyToLocal, -get etc

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John George commented on HADOOP-7771:
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$ hadoop fs -copyToLocal /tmp/tryout /tmp/thisisit.2
copyToLocal: Fatal internal error
java.lang.NullPointerException
at org.apache.hadoop.fs.shell.PathData.getPathDataForChild(PathData.java:182)
at org.apache.hadoop.fs.shell.CommandWithDestination.processPaths(CommandWithDestination.java:115)
at org.apache.hadoop.fs.shell.Command.recursePath(Command.java:329)
at org.apache.hadoop.fs.shell.Command.processPaths(Command.java:302)
at org.apache.hadoop.fs.shell.CommandWithDestination.processPaths(CommandWithDestination.java:116)
at org.apache.hadoop.fs.shell.Command.processPathArgument(Command.java:272)
at org.apache.hadoop.fs.shell.Command.processArgument(Command.java:255)
at org.apache.hadoop.fs.shell.Command.processArguments(Command.java:239)
at org.apache.hadoop.fs.shell.CommandWithDestination.processArguments(CommandWithDestination.java:105)
at org.apache.hadoop.fs.shell.Command.processRawArguments(Command.java:185)
at org.apache.hadoop.fs.shell.Command.run(Command.java:149)
at org.apache.hadoop.fs.FsShell.run(FsShell.java:254)
at org.apache.hadoop.util.ToolRunner.run(ToolRunner.java:69)
at org.apache.hadoop.util.ToolRunner.run(ToolRunner.java:83)
at org.apache.hadoop.fs.FsShell.main(FsShell.java:296)
                
> NPE when running hdfs dfs -copyToLocal, -get etc
> ------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: HADOOP-7771
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-7771
>             Project: Hadoop Common
>          Issue Type: Bug
>    Affects Versions: 0.23.0, 0.24.0
>            Reporter: John George
>            Assignee: John George
>            Priority: Blocker
>
> NPE when running hdfs dfs -copyToLocal if the destination directory does not exist. The behavior in branch-0.20-security is to create the directory and copy/get the contents from source.

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