# Ruby-forum broken?

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-forum-broken/184987>\
**Category:** Ruby\
**Created:** [March 11, 2010, 1:14pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-forum-broken/184987 "2010-03-11T13:14:39Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
**Page:** 1

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**Author:** ![stickstone](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/6f9a4e/32.png) [@stickstone](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/stickstone)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2010, 1:14pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-forum-broken/184987/1 "2010-03-11T13:14:39Z")

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[www.ruby-forum.com](http://www.ruby-forum.com) is showing me “Application error”, even for the home  
page. Anybody here know how to fix it? Thanks - Brian.

$ curl -v [http://www.ruby-forum.com/](http://www.ruby-forum.com/)

- About to connect() to [www.ruby-forum.com](http://www.ruby-forum.com) port 80 (#0)
- Trying 188.40.52.210… connected
- Connected to [www.ruby-forum.com](http://www.ruby-forum.com) (188.40.52.210) port 80 (#0)

> GET / HTTP/1.1  
> User-Agent: curl/7.19.5 (i486-pc-linux-gnu) libcurl/7.19.5 OpenSSL/0.9.8g zlib/1.2.3.3 libidn/1.15  
> Host: [www.ruby-forum.com](http://www.ruby-forum.com)  
> Accept: _/_

\< HTTP/1.1 500 Internal Server Error  
\< Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8  
\< Set-Cookie: \_session\_id=f78c1c1437c9bb6bfb9bdc386c61d0b5; path=/;  
expires=Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:22:04 GMT  
\< Cache-Control: no-cache  
\< Content-Length: 69  
\< Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:22:19 GMT  
\< Server: LiteSpeed  
\< Connection: Keep-Alive  
\< Keep-Alive: timeout=5, max=100  
\<

# Application error

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**Author:** ![stickstone](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/6f9a4e/32.png) [@stickstone](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/stickstone)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2010, 1:24pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-forum-broken/184987/2 "2010-03-11T13:24:36Z")

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On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 09:23:38AM +0000, Brian C. wrote:

> [www.ruby-forum.com](http://www.ruby-forum.com) is showing me “Application error”, even for the home  
> page. Anybody here know how to fix it? Thanks - Brian.

It’s working now - but this post hasn’t appeared yet, nor anything from  
the  
past 5 hours it seems.

B.

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**Author:** ![stickstone](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/6f9a4e/32.png) [@stickstone](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/stickstone)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2010, 6:06pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-forum-broken/184987/3 "2010-03-12T18:06:28Z")

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Brian C. wrote:

> On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 09:23:38AM +0000, Brian C. wrote:
> 
> > [www.ruby-forum.com](http://www.ruby-forum.com) is showing me “Application error”, even for the home  
> > page. Anybody here know how to fix it? Thanks - Brian.
> 
> It’s working now - but this post hasn’t appeared yet, nor anything from  
> the  
> past 5 hours it seems.

Seems to be ok from here.  
-r

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**Author:** ![stickstone](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/6f9a4e/32.png) [@stickstone](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/stickstone)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2010, 4:11pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-forum-broken/184987/4 "2010-03-14T16:11:35Z")

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Roger P. wrote:

> Brian C. wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 09:23:38AM +0000, Brian C. wrote:
> > 
> > > [www.ruby-forum.com](http://www.ruby-forum.com) is showing me “Application error”, even for the home  
> > > page. Anybody here know how to fix it? Thanks - Brian.
> > 
> > It’s working now - but this post hasn’t appeared yet, nor anything from  
> > the  
> > past 5 hours it seems.
> 
> Seems to be ok from here.

Yes, all should be working fine again. I had a problem with a filled-up  
/tmp filesystem caused by a buggy piece of software.

Andreas

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**Author:** ![stickstone](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/6f9a4e/32.png) [@stickstone](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/stickstone)\
**Post date:** [March 15, 2010, 10:52am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-forum-broken/184987/5 "2010-03-15T10:52:43Z")

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Andreas S. wrote:

> Yes, all should be working fine again. I had a problem with a filled-up  
> /tmp filesystem caused by a buggy piece of software.

Thank you. My original post to ruby-talk did catch up into ruby-forum in  
the end.