From: Eric Hodel <drbrain@...7.net>
Date: 2008-07-23T06:44:01+09:00
Subject: Re: RubyGems hangs while updating the source index.........

On Jul 21, 2008, at 10:18 AM, Nikhil Warade wrote:

> I have a problem with RubyGems. It doesn’t matter what I try to  
> install
> with, it freezez.

Are you sure it freezes?  Is it actually waiting for the server to  
send you data?  Is it processing something (using CPU)?

> Particulary I tried to execute:
>
> gem install rails --include-dependencies
>
> but the command freezez at the following message:
>
> "Updating Gem source index for: http://gems.rubyforge.org"

How much memory do you have?