Rails script / console crashes when I click a button due to error in readline

This problem is intermittent, but when I press the up arrow to get a previously entered command, I get an error, for example:

/Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p194/gems/activesupport-2.3.14/lib/active_support/whiny_nil.rb:52:in `method_missing': undefined method `force_encoding' for nil:NilClass (NoMethodError)
    from /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p194/gems/rb-readline-0.4.2/lib/rbreadline.rb:3801:in `_rl_col_width'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p194/gems/rb-readline-0.4.2/lib/rbreadline.rb:2944:in `update_line'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p194/gems/rb-readline-0.4.2/lib/rbreadline.rb:3486:in `block in rl_redisplay'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p194/gems/rb-readline-0.4.2/lib/rbreadline.rb:3481:in `each'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p194/gems/rb-readline-0.4.2/lib/rbreadline.rb:3481:in `rl_redisplay'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p194/gems/rb-readline-0.4.2/lib/rbreadline.rb:4618:in `_rl_internal_char_cleanup'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p194/gems/rb-readline-0.4.2/lib/rbreadline.rb:4679:in `readline_internal_charloop'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p194/gems/rb-readline-0.4.2/lib/rbreadline.rb:4743:in `readline_internal'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p194/gems/rb-readline-0.4.2/lib/rbreadline.rb:4765:in `readline'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p194/gems/rb-readline-0.4.2/lib/readline.rb:40:in `readline'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/input-method.rb:115:in `gets'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:139:in `block (2 levels) in eval_input'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:273:in `signal_status'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:138:in `block in eval_input'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/ruby-lex.rb:188:in `call'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/ruby-lex.rb:188:in `buf_input'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/ruby-lex.rb:103:in `getc'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/slex.rb:205:in `match_io'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/slex.rb:75:in `match'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/ruby-lex.rb:286:in `token'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/ruby-lex.rb:262:in `lex'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/ruby-lex.rb:233:in `block (2 levels) in each_top_level_statement'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/ruby-lex.rb:229:in `loop'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/ruby-lex.rb:229:in `block in each_top_level_statement'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/ruby-lex.rb:228:in `catch'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/ruby-lex.rb:228:in `each_top_level_statement'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:155:in `eval_input'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:70:in `block in start'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:69:in `catch'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:69:in `start'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/bin/irb:16:in `<main>'

Sounds like a problem in readline? How to solve the problem? According bundle listto I have this version of readline:

  • rb-readline (0.4.2)

Update : new error after updating with help rvm pkg install readlineper reply:

>/Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p194/gems/rb-readline-0.4.2/lib/rbreadline.rb:2730:in `[]': no implicit conversion from nil to integer (TypeError)
    from /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p194/gems/rb-readline-0.4.2/lib/rbreadline.rb:2730:in `update_line'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p194/gems/rb-readline-0.4.2/lib/rbreadline.rb:3486:in `block in rl_redisplay'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p194/gems/rb-readline-0.4.2/lib/rbreadline.rb:3481:in `each'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p194/gems/rb-readline-0.4.2/lib/rbreadline.rb:3481:in `rl_redisplay'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p194/gems/rb-readline-0.4.2/lib/rbreadline.rb:4618:in `_rl_internal_char_cleanup'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p194/gems/rb-readline-0.4.2/lib/rbreadline.rb:4679:in `readline_internal_charloop'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p194/gems/rb-readline-0.4.2/lib/rbreadline.rb:4743:in `readline_internal'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p194/gems/rb-readline-0.4.2/lib/rbreadline.rb:4765:in `readline'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p194/gems/rb-readline-0.4.2/lib/readline.rb:40:in `readline'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/input-method.rb:115:in `gets'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:139:in `block (2 levels) in eval_input'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:273:in `signal_status'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:138:in `block in eval_input'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/ruby-lex.rb:188:in `call'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/ruby-lex.rb:188:in `buf_input'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/ruby-lex.rb:103:in `getc'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/slex.rb:205:in `match_io'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/slex.rb:75:in `match'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/ruby-lex.rb:286:in `token'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/ruby-lex.rb:262:in `lex'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/ruby-lex.rb:233:in `block (2 levels) in each_top_level_statement'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/ruby-lex.rb:229:in `loop'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/ruby-lex.rb:229:in `block in each_top_level_statement'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/ruby-lex.rb:228:in `catch'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/ruby-lex.rb:228:in `each_top_level_statement'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:155:in `eval_input'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:70:in `block in start'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:69:in `catch'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:69:in `start'
    from /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p194/bin/irb:16:in `<main>'

And I still get the old error.

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This is clearly a problem with rb-readline.

I usually install readline as an rvm package:

rvm pkg install readline

And do not use any read data in my gemfile.

You can also see:

Problems with the rail console, RVM, and readline

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