Bug #2135: File.executable? returns spurious true's in windows http://redmine.ruby-lang.org/issues/show/2135 Author: Roger Pack Status: Open, Priority: Normal ruby -v: ruby 1.9.1p129 (2009-05-12 revision 23412) [i386-mingw32] install hanna gem C:\ruby\bin>irb irb(main):001:0> File.executable? 'hanna' => true though this file is not actually executable. Same thing results thing with all versions of ruby. Thanks! ---------------------------------------- http://redmine.ruby-lang.org