# Problem with backgroundrb!

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-with-backgroundrb/161787>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [March 2, 2009, 1:41pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-with-backgroundrb/161787 "2009-03-02T13:41:05Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Post date:** [March 2, 2009, 1:41pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-with-backgroundrb/161787/1 "2009-03-02T13:41:05Z")

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Hi,

I installed backgroundrb.  
I have done everything documented (in  
[http://backgroundrb.rubyforge.org/](http://backgroundrb.rubyforge.org/))  
but,  
i am still unable to figure out,  
the kind of error i get while trying to start the backgroundrb server

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## /usr/lib/ruby/site\_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom\_require.rb:31:in `gem\_original\_require’: no such file to load – bdrb\_config (LoadError)

I am using rails 2.2 in centos 5  
could somebody help me out with this

regards,  
Vimal

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**Post date:** [March 2, 2009, 6:43pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-with-backgroundrb/161787/2 "2009-03-02T18:43:33Z")

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Hi,

On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 6:10 PM, vimal [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) wrote:

> ## /usr/lib/ruby/site\_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom\_require.rb:31:in `gem\_original\_require’: no such file to load – bdrb\_config (LoadError)
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> I am using rails 2.2 in centos 5  
> could somebody help me out with this

what does:

./script/backgroundrb --version

returns? How did you install backgroundrb, from git?  
Also can you paste full backtrace rather than just a portion of it.

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**Post date:** [March 3, 2009, 10:34am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-with-backgroundrb/161787/3 "2009-03-03T10:34:50Z")

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I corrected it myself, the directory has to be named to backgroundrb  
inside the vendor/plugins

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**Post date:** [March 3, 2009, 10:40am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-with-backgroundrb/161787/4 "2009-03-03T10:40:11Z")

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Hi,

## Iam getting another error, this time it looks like

## /usr/lib/ruby/site\_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom\_require.rb:31:in `gem_original_require': no such file to load -- log_worker (LoadError) from /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb: 31:in `require’ from /usr/lib64/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/packet-0.1.14/bin/ packet\_worker\_runner:35:in `load_worker' from /usr/lib64/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/packet-0.1.14/bin/ packet_worker_runner:26:in `initialize’ from /usr/lib64/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/packet-0.1.14/bin/ packet\_worker\_runner:47:in `new' from /usr/lib64/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/packet-0.1.14/bin/ packet_worker_runner:47 from /usr/bin/packet_worker_runner:19:in `load’ from /usr/bin/packet\_worker\_runner:19 /usr/lib/ruby/site\_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom\_require.rb:31:in `gem_original_require': no such file to load -- mailing_worker (LoadError) from /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb: 31:in `require’ from /usr/lib64/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/packet-0.1.14/bin/ packet\_worker\_runner:35:in `load_worker' from /usr/lib64/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/packet-0.1.14/bin/ packet_worker_runner:26:in `initialize’ from /usr/lib64/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/packet-0.1.14/bin/ packet\_worker\_runner:47:in `new' from /usr/lib64/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/packet-0.1.14/bin/ packet_worker_runner:47 from /usr/bin/packet_worker_runner:19:in `load’ from /usr/bin/packet\_worker\_runner:19

## gem versions

packet (0.1.14)  
rails (2.2.2)  
chronic (0.2.3)  
backgroundrb (latest) via ---- svn co  
[http://svn.devjavu.com/backgroundrb/trunk](http://svn.devjavu.com/backgroundrb/trunk)

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**Post date:** [March 4, 2009, 7:46am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-with-backgroundrb/161787/5 "2009-03-04T07:46:54Z")

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Finally i got it after 2 days  
uninstalling and installing again and again did the job for me  
still i am unable to figure out the problem which caused it

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**Post date:** [October 14, 2009, 8:41am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-with-backgroundrb/161787/6 "2009-10-14T08:41:27Z")

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vimal wrote:

> Finally i got it after 2 days  
> uninstalling and installing again and again did the job for me  
> still i am unable to figure out the problem which caused it

Hi Vimal,

Can you please tell me how did you un-install the backgroundrb?

Appreciate your help.

Thanks,  
Sapna.
