Namenode not getting started

Question

I was using Hadoop in a pseudo-distributed mode and everything was working fine. But then I had to restart my computer because of some reason. And now when I am trying to st

Answer 1

hadoop.tmp.dir in the core-site.xml is defaulted to /tmp/hadoop-${user.name} which is cleaned after every reboot. Change this to some other directory which doesn't get cleaned on reboot.