XCODE version - 8 or 7.3.1
Appium verison - 1.4
IOS version - 8/910
**Issue - We are not able to launch the appium inspector via appium.
Steps :
- Using XCODE we have build the app in our local system by given bundle id and able to build the app successfully say XYZ.app file
- Go to appium and point the App path to XYZ.app.
- Launch the appium inspector and getting below error.
info: Client User-Agent string: Appium (unknown version) CFNetwork/760.6.3 Darwin/15.6.0 (x86_64)
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info: [debug] App is an iOS bundle, will attempt to run as pre-existing
info: [debug] Creating new appium session 0cc52ab5-9a82-49cd-a3d5-b58230a0547c
info: [debug] Removing any remaining instruments sockets
info: [debug] Cleaned up instruments socket /tmp/instruments_sock
info: [debug] Auto-detecting iOS udid…
info: [debug] Not auto-detecting udid, running on sim
info: [debug] Could not parse plist file (as binary) at /Applications/Appium.app/Contents/Resources/node_modules/appium/com.hive.automation/en.lproj/Localizable.strings
info: Will try to parse the plist file as XML
info: [debug] Could not parse plist file (as XML) at /Applications/Appium.app/Contents/Resources/node_modules/appium/com.hive.automation/en.lproj/Localizable.strings
warn: Could not parse app Localizable.strings assuming it doesn’t exist
info: [debug] Creating instruments
info: [debug] Preparing uiauto bootstrap
info: [debug] Dynamic bootstrap dir: /Users/hitesh.sharma/Library/Application Support/appium/bootstrap
info: [debug] Dynamic env: {“nodePath”:"/Applications/Appium.app/Contents/Resources/node/bin/node",“commandProxyClientPath”:"/Applications/Appium.app/Contents/Resources/node_modules/appium/submodules/appium-uiauto/bin/command-proxy-client.js",“instrumentsSock”:"/tmp/instruments_sock",“interKeyDelay”:null,“justLoopInfinitely”:false,“autoAcceptAlerts”:false,“autoDismissAlerts”:false,“sendKeyStrategy”:“grouped”}
info: [debug] Dynamic bootstrap code: // This file is automatically generated. Do not manually modify!
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info: [debug] Dynamic bootstrap path: /Users/hitesh.sharma/Library/Application Support/appium/bootstrap/bootstrap-5923cadea0343e3f.js
info: [debug] Reusing dynamic bootstrap: /Users/hitesh.sharma/Library/Application Support/appium/bootstrap/bootstrap-5923cadea0343e3f.js
info: [debug] Attempting iOS device log capture via libimobiledevice idevicesyslog
info: [debug] Creating iDevice object with udid 795c146de8f4bae1e94ed417ec0fe3c34bee65c2
info: [debug] App is not installed. Will try to install the app.
info: [debug] Cleaning up appium session
error: Failed to start an Appium session, err was: Error: Installing com.hive.automation failed
info: [debug] Error: Installing com.hive.automation failed
at /Applications/Appium.app/Contents/Resources/node_modules/appium/node_modules/node-idevice/main.js:159:6
at ChildProcess.exithandler (child_process.js:742:7)
at ChildProcess.emit (events.js:110:17)
at maybeClose (child_process.js:1015:16)
at Socket. (child_process.js:1183:11)
at Socket.emit (events.js:107:17)
at Pipe.close (net.js:485:12)
info: [debug] Responding to client with error: {“status”:33,“value”:{“message”:“A new session could not be created. (Original error: Installing com.hive.automation failed)”,“origValue”:“Installing com.hive.automation failed”},“sessionId”:null}
info: <-- POST /wd/hub/session 500 1455.461 ms - 196
info: --> GET /wd/hub/status {}
Any pointers please ?
