Issue #5299 has been updated by Dushyanth Maguluru. Please note that this happens outside of a rails app as well. ---------------------------------------- Bug #5299: Segmentation fault when using TweetStream gem in ruby 1.9.3 http://redmine.ruby-lang.org/issues/5299 Author: Dushyanth Maguluru Status: Open Priority: Normal Assignee: Category: Target version: 1.9.3 ruby -v: ruby 1.9.3dev (2011-09-02 revision 33163) [x86_64-linux] =begin === Using tweetstream gem like this results in segfault: TweetStream::Client.new('username','password').track('term1', 'term2') do |status| puts "#{status.text}" end === Environment: ruby 1.9.3dev (2011-09-02 revision 33163) [x86_64-linux] CentOS 5.2 (2.6.18-238.19.1.el5.centos.plus) === Attached files: (1) List of gems installed (bundler's Gemfile) (2) Ruby trace (3) GDB trace =end -- http://redmine.ruby-lang.org