> What the problem is now that the function i am calling in the thread > doesn't run anyway(some problem with mechanize and threads aswell?) > since the function runs fine when i for example place it in initialize > for the class. And I can comment out the function and for example just > change a variable in it and it works fine aswell. Setting Thread.abort_on_exception=true might help you > Anyone managed to install 1.9.1 + mechanize(+nokogiri)? Tried it once and [very quickly] gave up once I realized it had lots of dependencies. I suppose you could install them using mingw...might be hard, though. Cygwin might have a working shot at it. Another idea might be virtualbox+linux or andlinux. Cheers! -=r -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.