If I understand correctly you're looking for a coredump. Many times you have to run 'ulimit -c unlimited' in order for a coredump to be generated. That is using Bash, not sure about others. Also not sure if that applies to Cygwin either. Hope that helps. Marc On 3/27/06, De Railed <kitesurf27 / gmail.com> wrote: > I have screwed up my cygwin env enough on my windows machine so that irb > will consistently crash with no visible errors or messages. > > Does anyone knows where I can look to get info about the crash ie core > file > location or crash log ? > > In irb > require 'RMagick'. Boom irb crash no messages ? > > Thanks you all !! > > -- > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. > >