ooops.. I'm very sorry... forgot to change subject.. pls ignore previous mail.. Hi Gem gurus, I posted this on gem site but I want to get answer quick so.... Gem segfaults on winxp. See below. Thank you in advance kind regard -botp C:\download\ruby\installer\gem\rubygems-0.4.0>ruby install.rb lib/rubygems.rb -> c:/ruby181-13/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems.rb chmod 0644 c:/ruby181-13/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems.rb lib/rubygems/version.rb -> c:/ruby181-13/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/version.rb chmod 0644 c:/ruby181-13/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/version.rb lib/rubygems/validator.rb -> c:/ruby181-13/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/validator.rb chmod 0644 c:/ruby181-13/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/validator.rb lib/rubygems/specification.rb -> c:/ruby181-13/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/specification.rb chmod 0644 c:/ruby181-13/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/specification.rb lib/rubygems/remote_installer.rb -> c:/ruby181-13/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/remote_installer.rb chmod 0644 c:/ruby181-13/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/remote_installer.rb lib/rubygems/installer.rb -> c:/ruby181-13/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/installer.rb chmod 0644 c:/ruby181-13/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/installer.rb lib/rubygems/format.rb -> c:/ruby181-13/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/format.rb chmod 0644 c:/ruby181-13/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/format.rb lib/rubygems/doc_manager.rb -> c:/ruby181-13/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/doc_manager.rb chmod 0644 c:/ruby181-13/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/doc_manager.rb lib/rubygems/cache.rb -> c:/ruby181-13/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/cache.rb chmod 0644 c:/ruby181-13/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/cache.rb lib/rubygems/builder.rb -> c:/ruby181-13/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/builder.rb chmod 0644 c:/ruby181-13/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/builder.rb bin/gem_server -> c:/ruby181-13/bin/gem_server chmod 0755 c:/ruby181-13/bin/gem_server bin/gem -> c:/ruby181-13/bin/gem chmod 0755 c:/ruby181-13/bin/gem c:/ruby181-13/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/builder.rb:61: [BUG] Segmentation fault ruby 1.8.2 (2004-05-19) [i386-mswin32] This application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an unusual way. Please contact the application's support team for more information.