grunt-webdriver-manager

A grunt and cli package to manage selenium and webdriver download

Getting Started

This plugin requires Grunt ~0.4.0

If you haven't used Grunt before, be sure to check out the Getting Started guide, as it explains how to create a Gruntfile as well as install and use Grunt plugins. Once you're familiar with that process, you may install this plugin with this command:

Once the plugin has been installed, it may be enabled inside your Gruntfile with this line of JavaScript:

1grunt.loadNpmTasks('grunt-webdriver-manager');

Web Driver Manager task

Run this task with the grunt webdrivermanager command.

Settings

There are a number of options available.

out_dir

Type: String Default: './selenium'

Path of file download storage.

Example:

1webdrivermanager: {
2    out_dir: './selenium',
3    capabilities: {
4        browserName: 'chrome'
5    },
6    seleniumArgs: [],
7    seleniumPort: 4444,
8    ignore_ssl: false,
9    proxy: false,
10    method: 'GET',
11    webdriverVersions: {
12        selenium: '2.44.0',
13        chromedriver: '2.12',
14        iedriver: '2.44.0'
15    }
16}

Roadmap

• Improve documentation
• Refactor code to externalize webdriver-manager to standalone package
• Improve package corrumption detection based on size
• Test on Windows

Release History

• v1.0.0 deploy on tags and download chrome driver x64 architecture
• v0.0.9 remove console.log
• v0.0.8 support background with & https://www.maketecheasier.com/run-bash-commands-background-linux/
• v0.0.7 -d (daemon) flag on cli start command
• v0.0.6 Allow change webdriver versions with configuration
• v0.0.5 Fix issue loading x32 chrome driver on x64 host
• v0.0.4 Fix issue on return result of update method
• v0.0.3   Fix issue in grunt async context
• v0.0.2   Add license MIT
• v0.0.1   First release with driver download support and selenoum server start

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Task submitted by Loïc Calvy