Tor Erik Linnerud wrote: > The thing is that this is a test setup, so we want to keep it just like > production. I tried running the VM under VirtualBox instead of VMware > Server, which seemed to make the problem go away for now. I would still > like to know what was going on though. Looks like your next step might be to try and trudge through the code for #system or switch ruby versions, perhaps--1.9 seems more stable for me than others. -r -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.