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new to Hive, connected to hive console and ran

hive> show tables;
FAILED: HiveException java.lang.RuntimeException: Unable to instantiate org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata.SessionHiveMetaStoreClient
hive>

what does this error mean? how do you fix it?

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  • possible duplicate of https://stackoverflow.com/questions/35449274/java-lang-runtimeexception-unable-to-instantiate-org-apache-hadoop-hive-ql-meta – Gaurang Shah Sep 11 '18 at 20:19
  • Possible duplicate of [java.lang.RuntimeException: Unable to instantiate org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata.SessionHiveMetaStoreClient](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/35449274/java-lang-runtimeexception-unable-to-instantiate-org-apache-hadoop-hive-ql-meta) – Gaurang Shah Sep 11 '18 at 20:20
  • @GaurangShah, this answer uses mysql. I dont have mysql, I just need to use hive. Is that possible? – user1471980 Sep 11 '18 at 20:21

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