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Patching PhantomJS 2.0
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The PhantomJS 2.0 official binary has problems when using with Selenium. Pre-built hotpatched versions of phantomjs for OSX and Ubuntu are available at:

If you prefer to use the official binary or build from source yourself, the following errors may have to be fixed:

If phantomjs dies on OSX with message "Killed 9" then the following code will fix it.

brew install upx
upx -d /usr/local/bin/phantomjs

If phantom dies with "main.fail" then you may need to either edit the source before building, or you can patch the binary with a hex editor. See: https://gist.github.com/neuro-sys/41e368839a9b20dafb34 for instructions.

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