Does you server have X running ? If yes you might want to set the DISPLAY env variable . If no then you must either run X or install something like Xvfb[1] to make firefox run
[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xvfb Thanks -Syed On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 2:26 PM, Saju M <sajup...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > I created a script using selenium and its working in my local system. > But when i trying to run it in remote machine (Centos), getting error. > This script should need to open a firefox browser. So i think the the > script could not open the firefox browser on remote machine(Server). > Have any way to run it on remote machine(Server)?????. > > > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "script.py", line 34, in <module> > s = Search() > File "script.py", line 8, in __init__ > self.driver = webdriver.Firefox() > File > "/home/madfishe/env6/lib/python2.6/site-packages/selenium-2.7.0-py2.6.egg/selenium/webdriver/firefox/webdriver.py", > line 46, in __init__ > self.binary, timeout), > File > "/home/madfishe/env6/lib/python2.6/site-packages/selenium-2.7.0-py2.6.egg/selenium/webdriver/firefox/extension_connection.py", > line 46, in __init__ > self.binary.launch_browser(self.profile) > File > "/home/madfishe/env6/lib/python2.6/site-packages/selenium-2.7.0-py2.6.egg/selenium/webdriver/firefox/firefox_binary.py", > line 44, in launch_browser > self._wait_until_connectable() > File > "/home/madfishe/env6/lib/python2.6/site-packages/selenium-2.7.0-py2.6.egg/selenium/webdriver/firefox/firefox_binary.py", > line 87, in _wait_until_connectable > raise WebDriverException("Can't load the profile. Profile Dir : > %s" % self.profile.path) > selenium.common.exceptions.WebDriverException: Message: "Can't load > the profile. Profile Dir : /tmp/tmpWmkFsy" > > ------------------------------------- script > > from selenium import webdriver > import BeautifulSoup > class Search: > def __init__(self): > self.url ='http://www.google.co.in' > self.search_url = None > self.driver = webdriver.Firefox() > > def search(self, search_query, search_location=None): > if search_query: > self.search_url = "%s/search?q=%s" %(self.url, > search_query) > self.driver.get(self.search_url) > search_fld = > self.driver.find_element_by_id("lst-ib") > #help(search_fld) > search_btn = > self.driver.find_element_by_name("btnK") > search_btn.submit() > if search_location: > self.change_location(search_location) > html = self.driver.page_source > soup=BeautifulSoup.BeautifulSoup(html) > result = soup.findAll(attrs={"class" : "l"}) > return result > > def change_location(self, new_location): > > self.driver.find_element_by_id("toggle_location_link").click() > > self.driver.find_element_by_id("lc-input").send_keys(new_location) > els = self.driver.find_elements_by_tag_name("input") > set_el = [el for el in els if > el.get_attribute('value')=='Set'] > #print "-------value-----", set_el[0].get_attribute('value') > set_el[0].submit() > s = Search() > print"------search result------", s.search('python', 'kerala') > _______________________________________________ > BangPypers mailing list > BangPypers@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers > _______________________________________________ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers