PermissionError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: 'chromedriver'

Question

Hi guys i am trying to setup chromedriver,but i am getting the following error

chrome version : 84.0.4147.105 and correspond driver dwonloaded from here

also followed the steps given here

But when i try to run my scripts it is giving me an error :

PermissionError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: 'chromedriver' During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred: selenium.common.exceptions.WebDriverException: Message: 'chromedriver' executable may have wrong permissions. Please see https://sites.google.com/a/chromium.org/chromedriver/home

Also,

whereis chromedriver

chromedriver: /usr/bin/chromedriver /usr/local/bin/chromedriver

chromedriver -v

Command 'chromedriver' not found, but can be installed with:

sudo apt install chromium-chromedriver

you need to allow developer options in security and privacy section in your machine(Computer) — Justin Lambert, Aug 20 '20 at 11:58
@JustinLambert can you please help me wth the stpes or any link? — tanvi joshi, Aug 20 '20 at 12:00
https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/issues/4616 https://github.com/Paperspace/DinoRunTutorial/issues/7 — Justin Lambert, Aug 20 '20 at 12:02
@JustinLambert i already tried the steps mentioned there, but still not working — tanvi joshi, Aug 20 '20 at 12:04
@JustinLambert unable to find that, when i am trying to find version, its throws an error as, "Command 'chromedriver' not found, but can be installed with: sudo apt install chromium-chromedriver" also, have downloaded https://chromedriver.storage.googleapis.com/index.html?path=84.0.4147.30/ from [https://chromedriver.chromium.org/downloads] — tanvi joshi, Aug 20 '20 at 12:12

score 0 · Answer 1 · answered Aug 20 '20 at 12:07

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Firstly press (ctrl + alt + T) open your Terminal. And run this command apt-get update Or update the Chromium Browser.

answered Aug 20 '20 at 12:07

i am using chrome browser, not chromium.version is 84 – tanvi joshi Aug 20 '20 at 12:10

PermissionError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: 'chromedriver'

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