Class Not Found Exception in Mapreduce wordcount job

Question

i am trying to run a wordcount job in hadoop.but always getting a class not found exception.I am posting the class that i wrote and the command i using to run the job

Answer 1

I also got the same issue and fixed it by removing same WordCount.class file in the same directory from where I am executing my jar. Looks like it is taking the class out side the jar. Try