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Comment: fix text to match Xuefu's change (-hiveconf to --hiveconf)

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  • Using the set command in the cli for setting session level values for the configuration variable for all statements subsequent to the set command. e.g.

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      set hive.exec.scratchdir=/tmp/mydir;
    

    sets the scratch directory (which is used by hive to store temporary output and plans) to /tmp/mydir for all subseq

  • Using --hiveconf option on the cli for the entire session. e.g.

    No Format
      bin/hive --hiveconf hive.exec.scratchdir=/tmp/mydir
    
  • In hive-site.xml. This is used for setting values for the entire Hive configuration. e.g.

    No Format
      <property>
        <name>hive.exec.scratchdir</name>
        <value>/tmp/mydir</value>
        <description>Scratch space for Hive jobs</description>
      </property>
    

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