Misha Mistral wrote:
> Hi everyone.
>
> I have a problem with this command:
>
> @arp_table = `arp -n`
>
> When I execute it on console, all is perfect,
Are you passing arp any other arguments?  On OS X, arp -n just prints a 
help message to stderr. 

> but when I put it in the
> script on Rails the string arp_table is empty and I don't view any
> result.
>
> If I do a script like that:
>
> @list = `ls -l`
>
> all works perfectly.
>
> Where is the mistake ?
>   

If arp -n may be printing to stderr, rather than stdout.  Try:

@arp_table = `arp -n 2>&1`


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