FWIW, when trying to "ruby install.rb" from 1.5.4's tarball, i got this weird backtrace on etch:
/usr/local/lib/site_ruby/1.8/facter/util/manufacturer.rb:30:in `dmi_find_system_info': undefined method `each_pair' for "Type:":String (NoMethodError) from /usr/local/lib/site_ruby/1.8/facter/util/manufacturer.rb:29:in `each' from /usr/local/lib/site_ruby/1.8/facter/util/manufacturer.rb:29:in `dmi_find_system_info' from /usr/local/lib/site_ruby/1.8/facter/util/manufacturer.rb:28:in `each_pair' from /usr/local/lib/site_ruby/1.8/facter/util/manufacturer.rb:28:in `dmi_find_system_info' from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/facter/manufacturer.rb:10 from /usr/local/lib/site_ruby/1.8/facter/util/loader.rb:72:in `load' from /usr/local/lib/site_ruby/1.8/facter/util/loader.rb:72:in `load_file' from /usr/local/lib/site_ruby/1.8/facter/util/loader.rb:38:in `load_all' from /usr/local/lib/site_ruby/1.8/facter/util/loader.rb:33:in `each' from /usr/local/lib/site_ruby/1.8/facter/util/loader.rb:33:in `load_all' from /usr/local/lib/site_ruby/1.8/facter/util/loader.rb:30:in `each' from /usr/local/lib/site_ruby/1.8/facter/util/loader.rb:30:in `load_all' from /usr/local/lib/site_ruby/1.8/facter/util/collection.rb:90:in `load_all' from /usr/local/lib/site_ruby/1.8/facter.rb:91:in `to_hash' from /usr/bin/facter:125 Lots of fun... -- La guerre, c'est le massacre d'hommes qui ne se connaissent pas, au profit d'hommes qui se connaissent mais ne se massacreront pas. - Paul Valéry
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