Spark: Trying to run spark-shell, but get 'cmd' is not recognized as an internal or

Question

I\'m trying to install Spark on my Windows desktop. Everything should work fine, but I get an error \"\'cmd\' is not recognized as an internal or external command... \"

Answer 1

I had the same issue (launch spark-shell and get the the system cannot find the path) After following the above process (changing the spark_home to exclude the /bin it worked fine thanks for sharing guys