Write command to copy a file from HDFS to linux(local).

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Write command to copy a file from HDFS to linux(local)...

Answer / Narendra Sharma

The command to copy a file from HDFS to Linux (local) is hadoop fs -get <source_hdfs_file> <destination_local_directory>

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