[ubuntu-za] Google Gears Install failure

[Karl Fischer]

On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 19:52, Dr. Johan P. Prinsloo
<biocura at telkomsa.net> wrote:
> I encountered the following problem while trying to install Google Gears
> on Ubuntu 10.04. Google Gears provides off-line access for Google Calendar.
> Install Failure Message:
> "Google Gears could not be installed because it is not compatible with
> your Firefox build type (Linux_x86-gcc3). Please contact the author of
> this item about the problem."
> Any advice?
> Johan


Hi there, Johan,

Google Gears is not supported anymore, because Firefox 3.6, has built
in Caching abilities with HTML5

Karl