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

esolve esolve esolvepolito at gmail.com
Fri Oct 12 05:46:25 PDT 2012


Hi,

    I used getwindowlist() on B, and it shows all windows except the
modified firefox browser. But on A it shows the modified firefox browser.
this is strange! I will try the accerciser app, thanks!


2012/10/12 Nagappan Alagappan <nagappan at gmail.com>

> 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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