From: Heesob Park <phasis@...>
Date: 2009-03-12T19:05:05+09:00
Subject: Re: net-ping and ruby on one-click-install

Hi,

2009/3/12 Peña, Botp <botp@delmonte-phil.com>:
> Hi, just in case someone has a solution for this,
>
> i just installed oneclickinstall(ruby186rc2) in windows, then installed net-ping. all fine, until i run a simple script that uses net-ping and i got the ff:
>
> -------------------------->8
> c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/net-ping-1.2.3-x86-mswin32-60/lib/net/ping/icmp.rb:65: [BUG] rb_sys_fail(socket(2)) - errno == 0
> ruby 1.8.6 (2008-08-11) [i386-mswin32]
>
> This application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an unusual way. Please contact the application's support team for more information.
> -------------------------->8
>
>
> if i remove net-ping, the error does not occur, so it's sure a net-ping problem (w oneclickinstaller maybe)
>
> thanks for the help
>
>
This bug was reported and fixed.
Refer to http://redmine.ruby-lang.org/issues/show/714

But unfortunately, there are no bug fixed release of 1.8.6 or 1.8.7.

The workaround is using Ruby 1.9.1 or building your own ruby from the
patched source code.

Regards,

Park Heesob