Strangely my little problem has gone away, for which I am very thankful (using Gmail offline works for me!) but I really don't know quite why. I had been closing Firefox a number of times. Never mind - one happy punter !
On Jul 17, 10:37 am, Conor <[email protected]> wrote: > I had a similar issue that was resolved by closing all firefox widows > before installing. > > On Jul 17, 5:32 am, Gene N Tonyc <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Ihad Gears installed since I activated offline access for gmail. > > Having upgraded to Firefox 3.5, Gears (0.5.2.3) was marked as not > > being compatible with Firefox 3.5. When trying to reactivate offline > > gmail, was advised that Gears was required - but the download fails > > (Cannot start application. Cannot complete download - with the log > > file saying: > > > "ERROR DETAILS > > Following errors were detected during this operation. > > * [16/07/2009 20:14:42] > > System.Deployment.Application.DeploymentDownloadException (Unknown > > subtype) > > - Downloading file:///C:/Documents and Settings/me/My > > Documents/@dnl/ > > Downloads/clickonce_bootstrap.exe.manifest did not succeed. > > - Source: System.Deployment > > - Stack trace: > > at > > System.Deployment.Application.SystemNetDownloader.DownloadSingleFile > > (DownloadQueueItem next) > > at > > System.Deployment.Application.SystemNetDownloader.DownloadAllFiles() > > at > > System.Deployment.Application.FileDownloader.Download > > (SubscriptionState subState) > > at > > System.Deployment.Application.DownloadManager.DownloadManifestAsRawFile > > (Uri& sourceUri, String targetPath, IDownloadNotification > > notification, DownloadOptions options, ServerInformation& > > serverInformation) > > at > > System.Deployment.Application.DownloadManager.DownloadManifest > > (Uri& sourceUri, String targetPath, IDownloadNotification > > notification, DownloadOptions options, ManifestType manifestType, > > ServerInformation& serverInformation) > > at > > System.Deployment.Application.DownloadManager.DownloadApplicationManifest > > (AssemblyManifest deploymentManifest, String targetDir, Uri > > deploymentUri, IDownloadNotification notification, DownloadOptions > > options, Uri& appSourceUri, String& appManifestPath) > > at > > System.Deployment.Application.ApplicationActivator.DownloadApplication > > (SubscriptionState subState, ActivationDescription actDesc, Int64 > > transactionId, TempDirectory& downloadTemp) > > at > > System.Deployment.Application.ApplicationActivator.InstallApplication > > (SubscriptionState& subState, ActivationDescription actDesc) > > at > > System.Deployment.Application.ApplicationActivator.PerformDeploymentActivation > > (Uri activationUri, Boolean isShortcut, String textualSubId, String > > deploymentProviderUrlFromExtension, BrowserSettings browserSettings, > > String& errorPageUrl) > > at > > System.Deployment.Application.ApplicationActivator.ActivateDeploymentWorker > > (Object state) > > --- Inner Exception --- > > System.Net.WebException > > - Could not find file 'C:\Documents and Settings\dlogue\My > > Documents > > \...@dnl\downloads\clickonce_bootstrap.exe.manifest'. > > - Source: System > > - Stack trace: > > at > > System.Net.FileWebRequest.EndGetResponse(IAsyncResult > > asyncResult) > > at System.Net.FileWebRequest.GetResponse() > > at > > System.Deployment.Application.SystemNetDownloader.DownloadSingleFile > > (DownloadQueueItem next) > > --- Inner Exception --- > > System.Net.WebException > > - Could not find file 'C:\Documents and Settings\me\My > > documen...@dnl > > \Downloads\clickonce_bootstrap.exe.manifest'. > > - Source: System > > - Stack trace: > > at System.Net.FileWebResponse..ctor(FileWebRequest > > request, Uri > > uri, FileAccess access, Boolean asyncHint) > > at > > System.Net.FileWebRequest.GetResponseCallback(Object state) > > --- Inner Exception --- > > System.IO.FileNotFoundException > > - Could not find file 'C:\Documents and Settings\me\My > > documen...@dnl > > \Downloads\clickonce_bootstrap.exe.manifest'. > > - Source: mscorlib > > - Stack trace: > > at System.IO.__Error.WinIOError(Int32 errorCode, > > String > > maybeFullPath) > > at System.IO.FileStream.Init(String path, FileMode > > mode, FileAccess > > access, Int32 rights, Boolean useRights, FileShare share, Int32 > > bufferSize, FileOptions options, SECURITY_ATTRIBUTES secAttrs, String > > msgPath, Boolean bFromProxy) > > at System.IO.FileStream..ctor(String path, FileMode > > mode, > > FileAccess access, FileShare share, Int32 bufferSize, FileOptions > > options, String msgPath, Boolean bFromProxy) > > at System.Net.FileWebStream..ctor(FileWebRequest > > request, String > > path, FileMode mode, FileAccess access, FileShare sharing, Int32 > > length, Boolean async) > > at System.Net.FileWebResponse..ctor(FileWebRequest > > request, Uri > > uri, FileAccess access, Boolean asyncHint)" > > > Is this a Firefox prob or a Gears one?
