From: Yukihiro Matsumoto Date: 2010-05-25T22:23:05+09:00 Subject: Re: Funny IO.select behaviour Hi, In message "Re: Funny IO.select behaviour" on Tue, 25 May 2010 22:15:45 +0900, Dennis Nedry writes: |This didn't used to happen. The line it is dying at is... | | if select(@in_io],nil,nil,1) | |very strange, and frustrating! This is on linux... I feel sympathy, but above code snippet help us nothing. If you need help from the list, you'd better disclose everything, to reproduce the problem, no matter how bad your code is right now. matz.