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Add better error handling for Firefox binary not found error

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Jarian Cottingham 2026-01-31 11:34:50 -06:00
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commit ea99b69e87
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scraper/scraper.py
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@ -204,7 +204,13 @@ def get_article_with_selenium(url):
return article.text return article.text
except Exception as e: except Exception as e:
logger.error(f"Selenium failed for {url}: {str(e)}") # Check if this is a Firefox binary not found error
error_str = str(e).lower()
if "binary is not a firefox executable" in error_str or "firefox" in error_str:
logger.error(f"Firefox not found or not properly configured for {url}: {str(e)}")
logger.error("Please ensure Firefox is installed and properly configured in PATH")
else:
logger.error(f"Selenium failed for {url}: {str(e)}")
return "" return ""
finally: finally:
# Always quit the driver # Always quit the driver