apache/hadoop · error · FileNotFoundException

File/Directory does not exist: {}

Error message

File/Directory does not exist: {}

What it means

Error "File/Directory does not exist: {}" thrown in apache/hadoop.

Source

Thrown at hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/namenode/FSDirStatAndListingOp.java:581

    } finally {
      fsd.readUnlock();
    }
    QuotaUsage usage = getQuotaUsageInt(fsd, iip);
    if (usage != null) {
      return usage;
    } else {
      //If quota isn't set, fall back to getContentSummary.
      return getContentSummaryInt(fsd, pc, iip);
    }
  }

  private static QuotaUsage getQuotaUsageInt(FSDirectory fsd, INodesInPath iip)
    throws IOException {
    fsd.readLock();
    try {
      INode targetNode = iip.getLastINode();
      if (targetNode == null) {
        throw new FileNotFoundException(
            "File/Directory does not exist: " + iip.getPath());
      }
      QuotaUsage usage = null;
      if (targetNode.isDirectory()) {
        DirectoryWithQuotaFeature feature =
            targetNode.asDirectory().getDirectoryWithQuotaFeature();
        if (feature != null) {
          QuotaCounts counts = feature.getSpaceConsumed();
          QuotaCounts quotas = feature.getQuota();
          usage = new QuotaUsage.Builder().
              fileAndDirectoryCount(counts.getNameSpace()).
              quota(quotas.getNameSpace()).
              spaceConsumed(counts.getStorageSpace()).
              spaceQuota(quotas.getStorageSpace()).
              typeConsumed(counts.getTypeSpaces().asArray()).
              typeQuota(quotas.getTypeSpaces().asArray()).build();
        }
      }

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Solutions

1. Check the path spelling and that the file/directory exists before the operation.
2. Use 'hdfs dfs -ls' on the parent to confirm the entry name.

When it happens

Trigger: Calling getContentSummary on a file or directory path that does not exist.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of apache/hadoop@2add963021 (2026-08-22). Data as JSON: /api/errors/163f30ef41752244. Report an issue: GitHub.