Install and Getting-Started with Selenium RC Server and Selenium RC Client for Python on Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal

The Visual-Guide Show Step-by-Step How-to Install and Getting-Started with Selenium RC Server and Selenium RC Client for Python on Linux Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal Quetzal Unity i386/Amd64 Desktop.

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1. Download Selenium RC:

   Selenium RC Server .jar

   Select on the Selenium Server the Latest .jar Release.
2. Open Terminal Window
   
3. Check if Java JDK7 is Installed

   java -version

   How-to Install Oracle-Sun Official Java JDK7 on Ubuntu:

   Install Oracle JDK7 for Ubuntu

   The Tutorial Contains Detailed Instructions 4 Installing Latest Java Oracle JDK7 on Linux Ubuntu 12 Desktop.
4. Start Selenium Server

   cd </path/To>/selenium-server*.jar

   java -jar selenium-server-standalone-2.25.0.jar

   Then the Selenium Server will Listen by Default for the Selenium Client on the 4444 Port.

5. Getting-Started with Selenium RC Python Client

   1. Installing Selenium Python Client:

      Selenium Python

      The Link Contains a Serie of Guide to How-to Install Selenium Python Client on Linux Guides
   2. Start Browser by Selenium Python RC Client

      python

      >>>from selenium import selenium

      >>>selenium = selenium("localhost", 4444, "*firefox",
                               "http://www.google.com/")

      >>>selenium.start()