/chrome-driver-checker

Check for available Chromedriver version

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Chromedriver-checker

The Chromedriver-checker is the simplem Shell script written to automate the checking newer version of Chromedriver available at http://chromedriver.storage.googleapis.com/ and notify about that the user.

Note: you may add the execution of the following script to the Cron with the following commands in terminal:

  • crontab -e
  • add this line */30 * * * * /path/to/chrome_driver_checker.sh to perform check each half hour
  • close Nano editor with Ctrl+X
  • confirm saving the new task for Cron Y
  • expected result crontab: installing new crontab

Note: each script execution performs the request to the remote server. So make sure you have an access to the http://chromedriver.storage.googleapis.com/ and be careful with frequency of requests.

References: http://habrahabr.ru/post/47892/#comment_7143538 and http://habrahabr.ru/post/126849/#comment_4183443