From: Tor Erik Linnerud Date: 2009-11-01T09:12:50+09:00 Subject: Re: #system() hangs, child is defunct The thing is that this is a test setup, so we want to keep it just like production. I tried running the VM under VirtualBox instead of VMware Server, which seemed to make the problem go away for now. I would still like to know what was going on though. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.