geckodriver

Reached error page: about:neterror when trying to navigate to other tabs if there is a form submit under that tab

This error message… org.openqa.selenium.WebDriverException: Reached error page: about:neterror?e=connectionFailure&u=https%3A//192.168.1.20/network.cgi&c=UTF-8&f=regular&d=Firefox%20%E6%97%A0%E6%B3%95%E5%BB%BA%E7%AB%8B%E5%88%B0%20192.168.1.20%20%E6%9C%8D%E5%8A%A1%E5%99%A8%E7%9A%84%E8%BF%9E%E6%8E%A5%E3%80%82 …implies that there was a Network Error while initializing a WebDriver / Web Browsing session. However, the main issue is, in case of these Network Errors for a valid and absolute URL it is expected for the WebDriver instance i.e. the driver to return a value of … Read more

Gmail login using selenium webdriver in java

Here is the working code block to login into your Gmail account through a valid set of credentials- System.setProperty(“webdriver.gecko.driver”,”C:\\your_directory\\geckodriver.exe”); WebDriver driver = new FirefoxDriver(); driver.manage().window().maximize(); String url = “https://accounts.google.com/signin”; driver.get(url); driver.manage().timeouts().implicitlyWait(10, TimeUnit.SECONDS); WebElement email_phone = driver.findElement(By.xpath(“//input[@id=’identifierId’]”)); email_phone.sendKeys(“your_email_phone”); driver.findElement(By.id(“identifierNext”)).click(); WebElement password = driver.findElement(By.xpath(“//input[@name=”password”]”)); WebDriverWait wait = new WebDriverWait(driver, 20); wait.until(ExpectedConditions.elementToBeClickable(password)); password.sendKeys(“your_password”); driver.findElement(By.id(“passwordNext”)).click(); Update(5-Jan-2020) Optimizing the above … Read more

Python 3.5 – “Geckodriver executable needs to be in PATH”

There are three ways to resolve this error. Download the gecko driver and keep it in directory where your python test script is there. Set the environment variable “webdriver.gecko.driver” with driver path as value. os.environ[“webdriver.gecko.driver”]=”c:\geckodriver.exe” Pass executable path to the constructor like driver = WebDriver.Firefox(“path of executable”)

Difference between webdriver.firefox.marionette & webdriver.gecko.driver

Up to version 45 (pushed to version 47), the driver used to automate Firefox was an extension included with each client. But this extension was dropped, probably due to the change of policy which now requires all the extensions to be signed by Mozilla. Marionette is the new driver that is shipped/included with Firefox. This … Read more

Unable to find a matching set of capabilities with selenium 3.4.3, firefox 54.0 and gecko driver 0.17

I don’t see any significant error in your code as such. It is to be noted that the current Selenium-Python binding is unstable with geckodriver and looks to be Architecture specific. You can find the github discussion and merge here. So you may additionally need to pass the absolute path of the firefox binary as … Read more

How can I make a Selenium script undetectable using GeckoDriver and Firefox through Python?

There are different methods to avoid websites detecting the use of Selenium. The value of navigator.webdriver is set to true by default when using Selenium. This variable will be present in Chrome as well as Firefox. This variable should be set to “undefined” to avoid detection. A proxy server can also be used to avoid … Read more

Selenium WebDriver 3.4.0 + geckodriver 0.18.0 + Firefox ?? – which combination works?

This Question have been surfacing out quite often for sometime now since we migrated from the legacy Firefox releases to Marionette based Mozilla Firefox releases (beginning with Firefox 48). In general, each GeckoDriver release supports each version of Mozilla Firefox releases (beginning with Firefox 48) where the property marionette needs to be set to true … Read more

WebDriverException: Message: invalid argument: can’t kill an exited process with GeckoDriver, Selenium and Python on RaspberryPi3

If you are running Firefox on a system with no display, make sure you use headless mode. from selenium import webdriver from selenium.webdriver.firefox.options import Options options = Options() options.headless = True driver = webdriver.Firefox(options=options) Also, make sure you have compatible versions of Firefox, Selenium, and Geckodriver: https://firefox-source-docs.mozilla.org/testing/geckodriver/Support.html

Selenium : How to stop geckodriver process impacting PC memory, without calling driver.quit()?

As per your question commenting out driver.quit() just Not to close firefox window after each run, because I just want to analyse what I have won’t be a part of best practices. For any detailed analysis we can create log entries and take snapshots. While automating through Selenium as per the best practices you should … Read more