From: "Michael T. Richter" Date: 2008-04-14T22:58:40+09:00 Subject: Rails gem site seems borked. --=-e74/+4RQjirpBg5OSJpE Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="=-XwSAPdm7KGP8qIFS5W1K" --=-XwSAPdm7KGP8qIFS5W1K Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable $ gem install rails Bulk updating Gem source index for: http://gems.rubyonrails.org/ Bulk updating Gem source index for: http://gems.rubyforge.org/ Bulk updating Gem source index for: http://gems.rubyonrails.org/ ERROR: While executing gem ... (Gem::RemoteSourceException) Error fetching remote gem cache: Errno::EPIPE: Broken pipe reading http= ://gems.rubyonrails.org/yaml Question 1: Why is it "bulk updating" gems.rubyonrails.org twice? (For that matter, why is it doing this each and every time I use gem for anything?) Question 2: What's the issue behind the broken pipe on an URL? Have I screwed up something on my machine or is there some bizarre use of pipes and URLs in effect here? --=20 Michael T. Richter (GoogleTalk: ttmrichter@gmail.com) Those who have learned from history are bound to helplessly watch it repeat itself. (Albert Y. C. Lai) --=-XwSAPdm7KGP8qIFS5W1K Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable 
$ gem install rails
Bulk updating Gem source index for: http://gems.rubyonrails.org/
Bulk updating Gem source index for: http://gems.rubyforge.org/
Bulk updating Gem source index for: http://gems.rubyonrails.org/
ERROR:  While executing gem ... (Gem::RemoteSourceException)
    Error fetching remote gem cache: Errno::EPIPE: Broke=
n pipe reading http://gems.rub=
yonrails.org/yaml

Question 1: Why is it "bulk updating" gems.rubyonrails.org twice?=   (For that matter, why is it doing this each and every time I use gem= for anything?)

Question 2: What's the issue behind the broken pipe on an URL?  Have I= screwed up something on my machine or is there some bizarre use of pipes a= nd URLs in effect here?

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Michael T. Richter <ttmri= chter@gmail.com> (GoogleTalk: ttmrichter@gmail.com)
Those who have learned from history are bound to helplessly watch it rep= eat itself. (Albert Y. C. Lai)
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