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Error 'newSession' when using normally.

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Hi, I am getting an error ‘newSession’ when i run eagle-eye.py I am using Kali linux, firefox quantum 66.6 (firefox-esr), geckodriver v0.17. all the packages are updated

Here is the error msg-

==> Skipping FB Search ==> How many jitters, higher is better [max 100] (default=70): ==> Settings jitters to 70 :: Google Reverse Image Search ==> Opening Webdriver Traceback (most recent call last): File "eagle-eye.py", line 228, in <module> main(skipFB=args.skipfb, FBUrls=[], jsonRep=jsonRepFile, dockerMode=aDocker, dockerName=aName) File "eagle-eye.py", line 125, in main g = GoogleGrabber() File "/home/aryan/Desktop/EagleEye/grabber/google.py", line 34, in __init__ self.driver = cfg.getWebDriver() File "/home/aryan/Desktop/EagleEye/utils/config.py", line 45, in getWebDriver return webdriver.Firefox(profile) File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/selenium/webdriver/firefox/webdriver.py", line 174, in __init__ keep_alive=True) File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/selenium/webdriver/remote/webdriver.py", line 152, in __init__ self.start_session(capabilities, browser_profile) File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/selenium/webdriver/remote/webdriver.py", line 249, in start_session response = self.execute(Command.NEW_SESSION, parameters) File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/selenium/webdriver/remote/webdriver.py", line 318, in execute self.error_handler.check_response(response) File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/selenium/webdriver/remote/errorhandler.py", line 242, in check_response raise exception_class(message, screen, stacktrace) selenium.common.exceptions.WebDriverException: Message: newSession

Please help me, thank you

Issue Analytics

  • State:closed
  • Created 3 years ago
  • Comments:5 (2 by maintainers)

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ThoughtfulDevcommented, Apr 26, 2020

Have you once tried to use the newest firefox version along with the newest geckodriver?

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Z3R0C1PH3Rcommented, Apr 30, 2020

Thanks😊

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