https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Support-Questions/Spark2-Unable-to-write-to-HDFS-Or-Local/m-p/53053#M23555 <P>Odd, <FONT face="courier new,courier">hdfs dfs -ls</FONT> etc. all seem to be working. As well, if I run through the "Getting Started" tutorial I don't seem to encounter any issues.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>In regards to the IOException when attempting to write to disk (see below), is this just tied to the user behind Spark2 not having write priviledges to that location?</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Error summary: IOException: Mkdirs failed to create file:/home/cloudera/Documents/hail-workspace/source/out.vds/rdd.parquet/_temporary/0/_temporary/attempt_201703311444_0001_m_000000_3</P> Fri, 31 Mar 2017 21:49:42 GMT mtrepanier 2017-03-31T21:49:42Z