Install PostgreSQL JDBC driver for Sqoop

Question

How to install PostgreSQL JDBC driver for Sqoop?

Answer 1

All you have to do to install PostgreSQL JDBC driver for Sqoop is download the driver and place it in the /var/lib/sqoop2/ directory. You can do this with the following commands:

$ curl -L 'http://jdbc.postgresql.org/download/postgresql-9.2-1002.jdbc4.jar' -o postgresql-9.2-1002.jdbc4.jar
$ sudo cp postgresql-9.2-1002.jdbc4.jar /var/lib/sqoop2/