这是因为没有mysql-connector的jar包。需要把jar包复制到hive目录lib文件夹中。
参考博客:https://blog.csdn.net/Realoyou/article/details/79145370
启动Hive时报错(com.mysql.jdbc.Driver") was not found in the CLASSPATH)
原文:https://www.cnblogs.com/birdmmxx/p/11844518.html