on a mac, and I can't run ff 3.5.2. I have to run 3.5.1. On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 11:19 AM, awaegel<[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks for the reply. Is anyone else having this problem or is it an > isolated incident? I tried the installation on my Vista machine as > well and got exactly the same error. This is frustrating. > > On Aug 5, 8:10 pm, Peter Sutcliffe <[email protected]> wrote: >> Andrew I had the same problems when I downloaded Firefox 3.5 from the >> Mozilla site. However, I got sick of trying and decided to return to a >> version of Firefox that was working with Gears (I have a Mac so went to the >> latest Mac version that did work with Gears). I installed it over the top >> of 3.5 and Gears automatically began working as normal. Some time later I >> decided to try installing 3.5 by using the update feature and this time it >> updated Gears and other add-ons and has worked fine since then. >> >> Hope this helps, all the best >> Pete >> >> On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 5:54 AM, awaegel <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > Hello, >> >> > Two problems installing Gears on Firefox 3.5.2: >> >> > 1. FireFox doesn't seem to want to launch the main downloaded file, >> > GoogleInstaller_en.application, as an application, instead it just >> > gives the prompt to save the file. This is contrary to the >> > documentation on the gears installation page >> >> > 2. When I launch the installer 'manually', I get the message "Cannot >> > download the application. The application is missing required files. >> > Contact application vendor for assistance" >> >> > I've installed previous versions of Gears just fine, and I'm also able >> > to install this by downloading GearsSetup.exe, but I'm developing an >> > app that's highly dependent on Gears and I want as smooth an install >> > process as possible for my users, who will not be able to follow a >> > complex installation procedure. >> >> > Is anyone else having these problems? >> >> > Thanks, >> > - Andrew >> >>
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