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An Introduction to Programming in Python
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Headless Selenium on Colab #84

Open s2t2 opened 3 years ago

s2t2 commented 3 years ago 
# https://stackoverflow.com/questions/51046454/how-can-we-use-selenium-webdriver-in-colab-research-google-com

!pip install selenium
!apt-get update # to update ubuntu to correctly run apt install
!apt install chromium-chromedriver
!cp /usr/lib/chromium-browser/chromedriver /usr/bin
import sys
sys.path.insert(0,'/usr/lib/chromium-browser/chromedriver')


# https://github.com/prof-rossetti/intro-to-python/blob/main/notes/python/packages/selenium.md

from selenium import webdriver

options = webdriver.ChromeOptions()
options.add_argument('--headless')
options.add_argument('--no-sandbox')
options.add_argument('--disable-dev-shm-usage')

driver = webdriver.Chrome('chromedriver', options=options)
driver