Google Gadgets for Linux

Install Google Gadgets from Ubuntu Software Centre


"Program can't start because it failed to load the following
module(s):

js-script-runtime"

http://code.google.com/p/google-gadgets-for-linux/issues/detail?id=323

Comment 7 by project member james...@gmail.com, Jul 25, 2009

That's the problem: you have another copy of ggl installed in /usr/local. You need
remove all related files in /usr/local:
/usr/local/lib/libggadget*
/usr/local/lib/google-gadgets
/usr/local/bin/ggl*
/usr/local/share/google-gadgets

http://code.google.com/p/google-gadgets-for-linux/
http://tombuntu.com/index.php/2008/06/16/install-google-gadgets-for-linux-on-ubuntu/

Google Gadgets for Linux provides a platform for running desktop gadgets under Linux, catering to the unique needs of Linux users. It's compatible with the gadgets written for Google Desktop for Windows as well as the Universal Gadgets on iGoogle. Following Linux norms, this project is open-sourced under the Apache License.

Start Google Gadgets Automatically
To start Google Gadgets when you log in, open System->Preferences->Sessions. Click Add and create a new item for Google Gadgets with the command ggl-gtk.