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Is it possible to have 2 seperate instances of backgroundrb running on the same machine? I''m having to develop on the same box as production and I can only get backgroundrb to work for one or the other. Thanks in advance, Chris.

Hey Guys, In the readme for Backgroundrb it says that windows support has been depcreated for this version, but then it goes on to mention how to use it in Windows. So I''m not sure if it should be running on windows or not, so I''ll ask anyway. Also, I''m new to ruby and I''m also new to server administration, so I apologize if my questions are pretty

Hi, I have a class that processes a call data record file and writes the data to mysql. There are multiple files to process. A list of files to process of read from the data directory and each one is processed in turn. I want to run them as threads but when I change the class to run as a thread and then call join on all the threads it returns this error.

(Sorry my last email had the wrong subject) Hi, I''ve just installed background rb 0.2.1. When I try start a worker in my application controller I receive the following error: wrong number of arguments (2 for 1) - (ArgumentError) /home/chris/projects/call_manager/trunk/call_manager_app/vendor/plugins/backgroundrb/server/lib/backgroundrb/middleman.rb:211:in `initialize''

> On Jul 30, 2006, at 5:11 PM, Chris H wrote: > >> Hi Ezra, >> >> thanks for the reply. >> >> There''s a ruby process that appears in top when I fire off the do_work >> method. >> It uses around 30-50% cpu and disappears once all processing has >> completed. >> >> When I try to stop processing using delete_worker I was