[LDTP-Dev] about "Unable to find window"

[Nagappan Alagappan]

Hi Esolve,

On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 3:04 PM, esolve esolve <esolvepolito at gmail.com>wrote:

> on machine A, for both of the firefox and the modified firefox, I can use
> LDTP successfully
>
> on machine B,
>
>  for the modified Firefox, which is Tor browser bundle, there is "Unable
> to find window" error
>  but for Firefox, I can use selectmenuitem ('*Firefox',
> 'mnuTools;Add-ons') successfully, so I think on machine B
> accessibility may not be an issue
>

Interesting to know that, whats the output of getwindowlist() on machine B
? Can you try accerciser app to check whether your browser is visible or
not ? other option is try with equivalent Linux distribution and compare
the result in that environment.

Thanks
Nagappan

>
>
> 2012/10/11 Nagappan Alagappan <nagappan at gmail.com>
>
>> Hi Esolve,
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 1:03 PM, esolve esolve <esolvepolito at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> I have 2 laptop A and B, A is with fedora 16 and 64bit, B is with fedora
>>> 16 and i686
>>>
>>>   I'm using a modified firefox called Tor browser bundle.
>>>
>>>   for firefox, on both A and B , I can use selectmenuitem ('*Firefox',
>>> 'mnuTools;Add-ons') successfully
>>>
>>>   for the modified firefox, the window title is "Tor Browser Start Page
>>> - Tor Browser"
>>>
>>>   I use selectmenuitem ('*Browser', 'mnuTools;Add-ons') successfully on
>>> A,
>>>
>>>   but on B
>>>
>>>   >>> selectmenuitem ('*Browser','mnuTools;Add-ons'
>>> )
>>>
>>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>>   File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
>>>   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/ldtp/client.py", line 69, in
>>> __call__
>>>     return self.__send(self.__name, args)
>>>   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/xmlrpclib.py", line 1578, in __request
>>>
>>>     verbose=self.__verbose
>>>   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/ldtp/client.py", line 184, in
>>> request
>>>     raise LdtpExecutionError(e.faultString.encode('utf-8'))
>>> ldtp.client_exception.LdtpExecutionError: Unable to find window
>>> "*Browser"
>>>
>>>    and "guiexist()" test result is also 0
>>>   generally speaking, what are the reasons for this error? can anyone
>>> give me some hint? thanks!
>>>
>>
>> I guess, accessibility wasn't set. Can you please try getwindowlist() ?
>> If it returns empty list, then for sure your accessibility is not enabled,
>> you need to enabled and re-login.
>>
>> Thanks
>> Nagappan
>>
>>
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