From: polypus Date: 2006-05-25T10:15:01+09:00 Subject: webrick startup error on: $ sudo webrick_test.rb where webrick_test.rb reads: #!/usr/local/bin/ruby require 'webrick' PORT = 8809 DOCUMENT_ROOT = Dir.pwd s = WEBrick::HTTPServer.new :port => PORT, :DocumentRoot => DOCUMENT_ROOT trap('INT') { s.shutdown } s.start no matter what port i use i get this: [2006-05-24 18:07:16] INFO WEBrick 1.3.1 [2006-05-24 18:07:16] INFO ruby 1.8.4 (2005-12-24) [i686-linux] [2006-05-24 18:07:16] WARN TCPServer Error: Address already in use - bind(2) [2006-05-24 18:07:16] WARN TCPServer Error: Address already in use - bind(2) /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.8/webrick/utils.rb:73:in `initialize': Address already in use - bind(2) (Errno::EADDRINUSE) from /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.8/webrick/utils.rb:73:in `create_listeners' from /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.8/webrick/utils.rb:70:in `create_listeners' from /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.8/webrick/server.rb:75:in `listen' from /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.8/webrick/server.rb:63:in `initialize' from /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.8/webrick/httpserver.rb:24:in `initialize' from ./webrick_test.rb:8 running ruby 1.8.4 on Linux Ubuntu Breazy all suggestions appreciated, _c -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.