Hi all, I want to run appium tests for UI testing. This framework requires to run an appium server on the same machine to run the tests. How can I do that with bitrise?

SOLUTION: Create a script step with the following code #!/bin/bash set -ex npm install -g appium appium &>/dev/null & It will launch an appium server in the background and hide an output. Maybe it will be helpful for someone.

[image] plin: I currently run through intellij Just follow the official Appium docs ( http://appium.io/getting-started.html?lang=en ). As mentioned above: [image] viktorbenei: The same way you would run it in your Terminal / Command Line. You can use a Script step to install and use any to…

One more thing @plin , I’d suggest you to check these guides so that you can run the configuration locally on your Mac/Linux: [image] How to experiment with Bitrise configs locally, on your Mac/Linux Debugging Do you want to run a custom Script in your builds, or do you wa…

Thanks for the information viktor, I have gone very far with the resources you gave me. Everything works locally, the only thing that doesn’t work is when I run my maven tests and try to connect to the appium server opened through “#!/bin/bash set -ex npm install -g appium appium &>/dev/null &” .…

@plin can you share a bit more details? The best would be if you could share the link/url of the build, feel free to do that through the onsite chat on bitrise.io , so that we can check the logs of the build & the related build config. [image] plin: Everything works locally Did you run it wit…

Hi, This script does not work for me and gives this error. (node:2981) UnhandledPromiseRejectionWarning: Unhandled promise rejection (rejection id: 2): Error: EACCES: permission denied, mkdir ‘/usr/lib/node_modules/appium/node_modules/appium-chromedriver/2017730-2981-1xiwuq4.ocj0g’ (node:2981) [D…

@ankitpachouri0891 this seems to be a config issue. Can you please create a #issues:build-issues report, with the full log or a link to the build’s bitrise.io page?

Has same problem with @ankitpachouri0891

Just to connect the discussions, the report & fix can be found here: [image] Cannot install appium on Android, Ubuntu stack Builds Looks like it’s a bug of npm . https://github.com/appium/appium/issues/7525#issuecomment-266800539 I did switch back to older version of npm…

@ankitpachouri0891 did you manage to solve the issue? If not, can you check this report and fix: Cannot install appium on Android, Ubuntu stack ?

@viktorbenei Will try this and update you soon.

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viktorbenei October 6, 2017, 11:40am 14

Just to connect the discussions, the report & fix can be found here:

Thanks @han.tran!

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