[Rubygems-developers] [ rubygems-Bugs-26540 ] 1.3.4 with ruby1.9 on Ubuntu 8.04 AMD64 fails

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Bugs item #26540, was opened at 2009-07-07 04:08
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Category: RubyGems installer (setup.rb)
Group: None
Status: Open
Resolution: None
Priority: 3
Submitted By: Nathan Zook (anoldhacker)
Assigned to: Nobody (None)
Summary: 1.3.4 with ruby1.9 on Ubuntu 8.04 AMD64 fails

Initial Comment:
:~/work/rubygems-1.3.4# ruby1.9 setup.rb 
Installing RubyGems
Installing gem executable
Removing old source_cache files
Removing old RubyGems RDoc and ri
Installing rubygems-1.3.4 ri into /usr/lib/ruby1.9/gems/1.9.0/doc/rubygems-1.3.4/ri
ERROR:  While executing gem ... (ArgumentError)
    invalid mbstring sequence

# This is from the Universe repository
~/work/rubygems-1.3.4# ruby --version
ruby 1.9.0 (2007-12-25 revision 14709) [x86_64-linux]

~/work/rubygems-1.3.4# ruby1.9 -v setup.rb >output 2>&1

# output.gz attached

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