http://yizeng.me/2014/04/20/install-chromedriver-and-phantomjs-on-linux-mint/
Install ChromeDriver
- Install unzip
sudo apt-get install unzip
- Download latest version from official website and upzip it (here for instance, to
~/Downloads
)
wget -N http://chromedriver.storage.googleapis.com/2.9/chromedriver_linux64.zip -P ~/Downloads
unzip ~/Downloads/chromedriver_linux64.zip -d ~/Downloads
- Make it executable and move to
/usr/local/share
chmod +x ~/Downloads/chromedriver
sudo mv -f ~/Downloads/chromedriver /usr/local/share/chromedriver
- Create symbolic links
sudo ln -s /usr/local/share/chromedriver /usr/local/bin/chromedriver
sudo ln -s /usr/local/share/chromedriver /usr/bin/chromedriver
Install PhantomJS
- Download latest version from official website and extract it (here for instance, to
~/Downloads
)
wget -N https://bitbucket.org/ariya/phantomjs/downloads/phantomjs-1.9.7-linux-x86_64.tar.bz2 -P ~/Downloads
tar xjf ~/Downloads/phantomjs-1.9.7-linux-x86_64.tar.bz2 -C ~/Downloads
- Move the folder to
/usr/local/share
sudo mv -f ~/Downloads/phantomjs-1.9.7-linux-x86_64 /usr/local/share/phantomjs-1.9.7-linux-x86_64
- Create symbolic links
sudo ln -s /usr/local/share/phantomjs-1.9.7-linux-x86_64/bin/phantomjs /usr/local/bin/phantomjs
sudo ln -s /usr/local/share/phantomjs-1.9.7-linux-x86_64/bin/phantomjs /usr/bin/phantomjs