From: Cyrus Ghalambor <cyrusg@...>
Date: 2006-12-01T10:05:19+09:00
Subject: open-uril ECONNREFUSED problem

I'm working on a simple scraping tool and the open() method has suddenly
stopped working! This 2 line program fails with a ECONNREFUSED exception
in open-uri:

require "open-uri"
open("http://www.yahoo.com")

        from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/open-uri.rb:134:in `open_uri'
        from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/open-uri.rb:424:in `open'
        from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/open-uri.rb:85:in `open'
        from /Users/cyrus/Desktop/test.rb:3

/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/timeout.rb:41:in `initialize'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/net/protocol.rb:83:in `new'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/net/protocol.rb:83:in `connect'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/net/protocol.rb:82:in `timeout'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/timeout.rb:55:in `timeout'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/net/protocol.rb:82:in `connect'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/net/protocol.rb:64:in `initialize'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/net/http.rb:430:in `open'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/net/http.rb:430:in `do_start'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/net/http.rb:419:in `start'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/net/http.rb:324:in `start'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/open-uri.rb:544:in `proxy_open'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/open-uri.rb:525:in `direct_open'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/open-uri.rb:169:in `open_loop'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/open-uri.rb:164:in `catch'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/open-uri.rb:164:in `open_loop'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/open-uri.rb:134:in `open_uri'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/open-uri.rb:424:in `open'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/open-uri.rb:85:in `open'
/Users/cyrus/Desktop/test.rb:3

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