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Install Chromium, ChromeDriver and Selenium on Ubuntu
#!/usr/bin/env bash
# Reference : https://gist.github.com/ziadoz/3e8ab7e944d02fe872c3454d17af31a5#file-install-sh
# Versions (Update SELENIUM_STANDALONE_VERSION to the version of your choice)
CHROME_DRIVER_VERSION=`curl -sS chromedriver.storage.googleapis.com/LATEST_RELEASE`
SELENIUM_STANDALONE_VERSION=3.13.0
SELENIUM_SUBDIR=$(echo "$SELENIUM_STANDALONE_VERSION" | cut -d"." -f-2)
# Remove existing downloads and binaries so we can start from scratch.
sudo apt-get remove google-chrome-stable
rm ~/selenium-server-standalone-*.jar
rm ~/chromedriver_linux64.zip
sudo rm /usr/local/bin/chromedriver
sudo rm /usr/local/bin/selenium-server-standalone.jar
# Install dependencies.
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install -y unzip openjdk-8-jre-headless xvfb libxi6 libgconf-2-4
# Install pip
sudo apt-get install -y python3-pip
sudo pip3 install --upgrade pip
sudo pip3 install selenium requests beautifulsoup4
# Install Chrome.
sudo curl -sS -o - https://dl-ssl.google.com/linux/linux_signing_key.pub | apt-key add
sudo echo "deb http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb/ stable main" >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/google-chrome.list
sudo apt-get -y update
sudo apt-get -y install chromium-browser
# Install ChromeDriver.
wget -N http://chromedriver.storage.googleapis.com/$CHROME_DRIVER_VERSION/chromedriver_linux64.zip -P ~/
unzip ~/chromedriver_linux64.zip -d ~/
rm ~/chromedriver_linux64.zip
sudo mv -f ~/chromedriver /usr/local/bin/chromedriver
sudo chown root:root /usr/local/bin/chromedriver
sudo chmod 0755 /usr/local/bin/chromedriver
# Install Selenium.
wget -N http://selenium-release.storage.googleapis.com/$SELENIUM_SUBDIR/selenium-server-standalone-$SELENIUM_STANDALONE_VERSION.jar -P ~/
sudo mv -f ~/selenium-server-standalone-$SELENIUM_STANDALONE_VERSION.jar /usr/local/bin/selenium-server-standalone.jar
sudo chown root:root /usr/local/bin/selenium-server-standalone.jar
sudo chmod 0755 /usr/local/bin/selenium-server-standalone.jar
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