geckodriver

FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: ‘geckodriver’: ‘geckodriver’ with GeckoDriver and Python in MAC OS

This error message… FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: ‘geckodriver’: ‘geckodriver’ . selenium.common.exceptions.WebDriverException: Message: ‘geckodriver’ executable needs to be in PATH. …implies that your program was unable to locate the GeckoDriver within the mentioned directory. As per your code trials you have used: driver = webdriver.Firefox() As you havn’t mentioned the absolute path … Read more

Selenium “Unable to find a matching set of capabilities” despite driver being in /usr/local/bin

This error message… selenium.common.exceptions.SessionNotCreatedException: Message: Unable to find a matching set of capabilities …implies that the GeckoDriver was unable to initiate/spawn a new WebBrowsing Session i.e. Firefox Browser session. Your main issue may be the incompatibility between the version of the binaries you are using as follows: Solution Upgrade Selenium to current levels Version 3.141.59. … Read more

Exception in thread “main” java.lang.IllegalStateException: The driver executable does not exist while running Selenium Test on Ubuntu

As you are using Linux based System while specifying the absolute path of the GeckoDriver you have to trim the extension part i.e. .exe part as follows : System.setProperty(“webdriver.gecko.driver”, “/root/Desktop/jarselenium/geckodriver”); Update As you are still seeing the error ensure that : GeckoDriver is present in the specified location. GeckoDriver is having executable permission for non-root … Read more

How to install extension permanently in geckodriver

Note: OP didn’t specify a language, so this answer is for Python. The other Selenium WebDriver language bindings have similar mechanisms for creating profiles and adding extensions. You can install the Extension each time you instantiate the driver. First, download the extension (XPI file) you want from: https://addons.mozilla.org. Then, in your code… create a FirefoxProfile() … Read more

“This browser or app may not be secure” error while attempting to login in to Gmail account using GeckoDriver Firefox through Selenium and Python

First install undetected-chromedriver using pip. It’s a library which bypass Chrome security and allow you to proceed further. pip install undetected-chromedriver Then instead of creating using chromedriver.exe like driver = webdriver.Chrome(r”chromedriver.exe”), use the Chrome() function from the library you just installed. Full Code Example in Python: import undetected_chromedriver.v2 as uc from time import sleep username=”[email protected]” … Read more

selenium.common.exceptions.WebDriverException: Message: ‘geckodriver’ executable needs to be in PATH with GeckoDriver Selenium Firefox

The error says it all : selenium.common.exceptions.WebDriverException: Message: ‘geckodriver’ executable needs to be in PATH. Which implies that GeckoDriver binary is not in the Classpath While working with Selenium v3.x you have to download the latest GeckoDriver from this url and store it in your system and mention the absolute path while initiating the webdriver … Read more

Expected browser binary location, but unable to find binary in default location, no ‘moz:firefoxOptions.binary’ capability provided using GeckoDriver

This error message… Expected browser binary location, but unable to find binary in default location, no ‘moz:firefoxOptions.binary’ capability provided, and no binary flag set on the command line. …implies that the GeckoDriver was unable to find the Firefox binary at the default location. Additionally you haven’t passed the moz:firefoxOptions.binary capability. Solution Possibly within your system … Read more

selenium.common.exceptions.SessionNotCreatedException: Message: Unable to find a matching set of capabilities with Firefox 46 through Selenium

As you are using Selenium 3.8.0 you have to use GeckoDriver as a mandatory. But again as you are using Firefox v46.0 you have to set the capability marionette as False through DesiredCapabilities() as follows : from selenium import webdriver from selenium.webdriver.common.desired_capabilities import DesiredCapabilities cap = DesiredCapabilities().FIREFOX cap[“marionette”] = False browser = webdriver.Firefox(capabilities=cap, executable_path=”C:\\path\\to\\geckodriver.exe”) browser.get(‘http://google.com/’) … Read more

Selenium python Error: element could not be scrolled into view

This error message… selenium.common.exceptions.ElementNotInteractableException: Message: Element <span class=”ui-button-text”> could not be scrolled into view …implies that the WebDriver instance i.e. driver was unable to scroll the element within the Viewport to invoke click(). First of all, as your usecase is to invoke click() on the element, ideally instead of using presence_of_element_located() you need to use … Read more

How to fix “WebDriverException: Message: connection refused”?

The error you are seeing is : WebDriverException: Message: connection refused As per the documentation WebDriverException is the Base webdriver exception which is as follows : exception selenium.common.exceptions.WebDriverException(msg=None, screen=None, stacktrace=None) So connection is refused here means that Selenium is unable to establish the connecting which you wanted to establish through : self.driver = webdriver.Firefox(profile, log_path … Read more